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CVE-2003-0021

UnknownEPSS 1.21%

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CVE-2003-0021 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

EPSS Probability
1.21%

64.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Michael JenningsEterm0.8.10
Michael JenningsEterm0.9.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-0021?
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.
How severe is CVE-2003-0021?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0021 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0021?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST