CVE-2003-0064

Summary

CVECVE-2003-0064
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-03-03 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe dtterm terminal emulator 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, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 10.20 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 10.24 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 10.26 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 10.30 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 10.34 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.00 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.04 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.11 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.20 All All All
Operating System Hp Hp-ux 11.22 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 4.3 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 4.3.1 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 4.3.2 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 4.3.3 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 5.1 All All All
Operating System Ibm Aix 5.2 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 5.0 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 5.0.1 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 5.1 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 5.1.1 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 5.2 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 5.3 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.0 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.0.1 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.1 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.2 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.3 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.4 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.1 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.10 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.10f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.10m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.11 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.11f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.11m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.12 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.12f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.12m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.13 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.13f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.13m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.14 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.14f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.14m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.15 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.15f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.15m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.16 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.16f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.16m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.17 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.17f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.17m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.18 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.18f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.18m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.2 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.2f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.2m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.3 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.3f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.3m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.4 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.4f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.4m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.5 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.5f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.5m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.6 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.6f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.6m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.7 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.7f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.7m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.8 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.8f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.8m All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.9 All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.9f All All All
Operating System Sgi Irix 6.5.9m All All All
Operating System Sun Solaris 2.5.1 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Solaris 2.6 All All All
Operating System Sun Solaris 7.0 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Solaris 8.0 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Solaris 9.0 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Solaris 9.0 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Sunos - All All All
Operating System Sun Sunos 5.5.1 All All All
Operating System Sun Sunos 5.7 All All All
Operating System Sun Sunos 5.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory
DTTerm Window Title Reporting Escape Sequence Command Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
SecurityFocus HOME Advisories: SSRT3507 dtterm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ISS X-Force Database: terminal-emulator-window-title (11414): Multiple vendor terminal emulator window title command execution af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Vendor Advisory
marc.info af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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