cve-2003-0071
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2004-09-01 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:43
Severity ?
Summary
The DEC UDK processing feature in the xterm terminal emulator in XFree86 4.2.99.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain character escape sequence that causes the terminal to enter a tight loop.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-380
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11415.phpVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-064.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-065.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-066.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-067.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6950
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-380
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11415.phpVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-064.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-065.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-066.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-067.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6950
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