Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1142

rxvt 2.6.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections. NOTE: it was later reported that rxvt-unicode, mrxvt, aterm, multi-aterm, and wterm are also affected. NOTE: realistic attack scenarios require that the victim enters a command on the wrong machine.
Published 2008-04-07 17:44:00
Updated 2009-02-26 05:00:00
Source MITRE
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1142

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 8 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1142

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
3.7
LOW AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
1.9
6.4
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