01 Record
CVE-2000-0476
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.52% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2000-07-12 04:00Z26 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 05:21Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2000-07-11
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c10bee8f62b8cdec4f9818edfd7dfb91ad541d0196797b1178e48fa3dcb137a6
05 Affected products
06 References
- archives.neohapsis.com20000601 Re: [rootshell.com] Xterm DoS Attackhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0420.html
- archives.neohapsis.com20000601 [rootshell.com] Xterm DoS Attackhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0409.html
- www.securityfocus.com1298http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20240609 vte 0.76.3 released with fix for CVE-2024-37535http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20240609 Re: vte 0.76.3 released with fix for CVE-2024-37535http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2