CVE-2023-40359

xterm before 380 supports ReGIS reporting for character-set names even if they have unexpected characters (i.e., neither alphanumeric nor underscore), aka a pointer/overflow issue. This can only occur for xterm installations that are configured at compile time to use a certain experimental feature.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:xterm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Sep 2023, 06:15

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Summary xterm before 380 supports ReGIS reporting for character-set names even if they have unexpected characters (i.e., neither alphanumeric nor underscore), aka a pointer/overflow issue. xterm before 380 supports ReGIS reporting for character-set names even if they have unexpected characters (i.e., neither alphanumeric nor underscore), aka a pointer/overflow issue. This can only occur for xterm installations that are configured at compile time to use a certain experimental feature.

22 Aug 2023, 18:53

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
First Time Invisible-island
Invisible-island xterm
References (MISC) https://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html#xterm_380 - (MISC) https://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.log.html#xterm_380 - Release Notes
CPE cpe:2.3:a:invisible-island:xterm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

14 Aug 2023, 17:27

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-08-14 17:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 20:33


NVD link : CVE-2023-40359

Mitre link : CVE-2023-40359

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-40359


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Products Affected

invisible-island

  • xterm