CVE-2006-7236
UnknownEPSS 7.47%
Last modified
CVE-2006-7236 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 7.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Invisible-Island | Xterm | _nil_ |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-7236?
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.
How severe is CVE-2006-7236?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-7236 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7236?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-7236?
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