CVE-2006-7236

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The default configuration of xterm on Debian GNU/Linux sid and possibly Ubuntu enables the allowWindowOps resource, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code or have unspecified other impact via escape sequences.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-16

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Jan 2, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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