CVE-2008-2383

CRLF injection vulnerability in xterm allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via LF (aka \n) characters surrounding a command name within a Device Control Request Status String (DECRQSS) escape sequence in a text file, a related issue to CVE-2003-0063 and CVE-2003-0071.

Score
CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2009-01-02
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-94

Affected products

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