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CVE-2003-0069
Published: Sep 1, 2004
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The PuTTY terminal emulator 0.53 allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20030224 Terminal Emulator Security Issues
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
terminal-emulator-window-title(11414)
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20030224 Terminal Emulator Security Issues
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULNWATCH
8347
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
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