Description
RXVT-Unicode 3.4 and 3.5 does not properly close file descriptors, which allows local users to access the terminals of other users and possibly gain privileges.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.6/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://cvs.schmorp.de/browse/rxvt-unicode/Changes?view=markup
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12299Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/8710Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10959Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17000
- http://cvs.schmorp.de/browse/rxvt-unicode/Changes?view=markup
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12299Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/8710Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10959Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17000
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2004
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified