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CVE-2003-0023 Detail

Description

The menuBar feature in rxvt 2.7.8 allows attackers to modify menu options and execute arbitrary commands via a certain character escape sequence that inserts the commands into the menu.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  03/03/2003

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized modification

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Hyperlink Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11416.php Vendor Advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:034
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-054.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-055.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6947

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2003-0023
NVD Published Date:
03/03/2003
NVD Last Modified:
10/17/2016