CPANSA-urxvt-bgdsl-2022-4170: urxvt-bgdsl vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2022-12-09T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2022-12-09T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 9.8 Severity
Original language Language en
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Vulnerability Description

The rxvt-unicode package is vulnerable to a remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certain options are set.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-4170

Vulnerability Description

The rxvt-unicode package is vulnerable to a remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certain options are set.

Weakness CWE-74 : Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
urxvt-bgdsl greater than or equal 9.25 and less than or equal 9.26
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 9.8 Critical
Fixed

giterlizzi

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gdt@cpan.org

References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Fri Dec 9 00:00:00 2022 First release

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