DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0021

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0021
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0021.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0021
Upstream
Published
2003-03-03T05:00:00Z
Modified
2025-10-04T04:17:55.445086Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The "screen dump" feature in Eterm 0.9.1 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a certain character escape sequence when it is echoed to a user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / eterm

Package

Name
eterm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/eterm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / eterm

Package

Name
eterm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/eterm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / eterm

Package

Name
eterm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/eterm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.2-1

Affected versions

0.*

0.7-1
0.8.7-0.4
0.8.7-0.4.1
0.8.10-10
0.9.2-0pre2002042903
0.9.2-0pre2002042903.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}