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CVE-2015-8971

HIGH
7.8CVSS
Published: 2017-01-23
Updated: 2025-04-20
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Description

Terminology 0.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via escape sequences that modify the window title and then are written to the terminal, a similar issue to CVE-2003-0063.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
high
Weaknesses
CWE-77

Metadata

Primary Vendor
DEBIAN
Published
1/23/2017
Last Modified
4/20/2025
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

debian : debian_linuxenlightenment : terminology

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