CVE-2003-0068
The Eterm terminal emulator 0.9.1 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal,
02 Description
The Eterm terminal emulator 0.9.1 and earlier allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal,
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
- 1.94% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.9% 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
- 2004-09-01 04:00Z22 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 01:43Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2003-02-04
- 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
- 5120fb8ae38dda11f1cf8a309b3ad8dd91f15190a6626c7b07d9e14b83e069fb
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com10237http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10237
- marc.info20030224 Terminal Emulator Security Issueshttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
- www.mandrakesoft.comMDKSA-2003:040http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:040
- www.debian.orgDSA-496http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-496
- www.iss.netterminal-emulator-window-title(11414)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11414.php
- archives.neohapsis.com20030224 Terminal Emulator Security Issueshttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- eterm Fixed in 0.9.2-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- eterm Fixed in 0.9.2-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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