CVE-2006-7236
EPSS 9.2%xterm - remote code execution
Published: 1/2/2009Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The default configuration of xterm on Debian GNU/Linux sid and possibly Ubuntu enables the allowWindowOps resource, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code or have unspecified other impact via escape sequences.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/xtermfrom 0, < 238-1
- Debian/xtermfrom 0, < 235-2