Upstream information

CVE-2003-0070 at MITRE

Description

VTE, as used by default in gnome-terminal terminal emulator 2.2 and as an option in gnome-terminal 2.0, 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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 621097 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

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Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 vte Released
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS vte Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP2 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 vte Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 vte Released

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 00:16:29 2013
CVE page last modified: Tue Dec 19 11:09:07 2023