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CVE-2022-45063

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Description

xterm before 375 allows code execution via font ops, e.g., because an OSC 50 response may have Ctrl-g and therefore lead to command execution within the vi line-editing mode of Zsh. NOTE: font ops are not allowed in the xterm default configurations of some Linux distributions.

References

https://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/10/1

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33546415

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/10/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/11/10/5

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/IVD3I2ZFXGOY6BA2FNS7WPFMPFBDHFWC/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-09

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/5T2JI5JCHPTXX2KJU45H2XAHQSFVEJ2Y/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4TPVNTYFFWNTGZJJQAA4MGGFSTXA4XEA/

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2022-11-10

Updated: 2022-12-02

Type: CWE-77

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