vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2021-33477: rxvt-unicode: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | May 20, 2021 | May 28, 2021 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 20, 2021
Added
May 28, 2021
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
rxvt-unicode 9.22, rxvt 2.7.10, mrxvt 0.5.4, and Eterm 0.9.7 allow (potentially remote) code execution because of improper handling of certain escape sequences (ESC G Q). A response is terminated by a newline.
Solutions
gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-terms-mrxvtgentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-terms-rxvt-unicode
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