CVE-2003-0064

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The 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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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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