CVE-2014-3121
UnknownEPSS 4.10%
Last modified
CVE-2014-3121 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. rxvt-unicode before 9.20 does not properly handle OSC escape sequences, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to manipulate arbitrary X window properties and execute arbitrary commands.. EPSS estimates a 4.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
rxvt-unicode before 9.20 does not properly handle OSC escape sequences, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to manipulate arbitrary X window properties and execute arbitrary commands.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | <= 9.19 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.0 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.01 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.02 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.05 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.06 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.07 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.08 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.09 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.10 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.11 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.12 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.14 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.15 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.16 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.17 |
| Marc Lehmann | Rxvt-Unicode | 9.18 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-3121?
rxvt-unicode before 9.20 does not properly handle OSC escape sequences, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to manipulate arbitrary X window properties and execute arbitrary commands.
How severe is CVE-2014-3121?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3121 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3121?
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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