CVE-2008-1692

Published Apr 7, 2008

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: Eterm 0.9.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if -display is not specified and the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections. NOTE: realistic attack scenarios require that the victim enters a command on the wrong machine.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6.9
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.4
Vector string: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:eterm:eterm:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B6F31693-5ABD-4675-81D5-6BFF5AEBEFFD"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References