CVE-2003-0021

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The "screen dump" feature in Eterm 0.9.1 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a certain character escape sequence when it is echoed to a user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 3, 2003
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2003-0021: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix