CVE-2000-0476

N/A Unknown
Published: June 01, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0409.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0420.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0409.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0420.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1298
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
9.5%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

michael_jennings xfree86_project rxvt putty