cve-2022-4170
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-12-09 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 01:34
Severity ?
Summary
The rxvt-unicode package is vulnerable to a remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certain options are set.
References
patrick@puiterwijk.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151597Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
patrick@puiterwijk.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-20Third Party Advisory
patrick@puiterwijk.orghttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/05/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2151597Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-20Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/05/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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