GSD-2021-27135
Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23Details
xterm before Patch #366 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted UTF-8 combining character sequence.
Aliases
Aliases
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