4.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2001-1077

Published: 15/06/2001 Updated: 19/12/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 465
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in tt_printf function of rxvt 2.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a long (1) -T or (2) -name argument.

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rxvt rxvt 2.6.2

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/2878/info Rxvt is a color VT102 terminal emulator for X intended as an xterm(1) replacement A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in rxvt The error occurs when certain command line options with long arguments are passed to rxvt Because rxvt is installed setgid 'utmp' by some system configurations, it ...