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gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201406-18.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201406-18">
<title>rxvt-unicode: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
<synopsis>A vulnerability in rxvt-unicode may allow a remote attacker to
execute arbitrary code.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">rxvt-unicode</product>
<announced>2014-06-19</announced>
<revised count="1">2014-06-19</revised>
<bug>509174</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="x11-terms/rxvt-unicode" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">9.20</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">9.20</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>rxvt-unicode (urxvt) is a clone of the rxvt terminal emulator.</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>rxvt-unicode does not properly handle OSC escape sequences, including
those used to read and write X window properties.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could entice a user to run a specially crafted file
using rxvt-unicode, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All rxvt-unicode users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=x11-terms/rxvt-unicode-9.20"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3121">CVE-2014-3121</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-05-20T04:08:05Z">
BlueKnight
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-06-19T11:53:01Z">
creffett
</metadata>
</glsa>