xterm vulnerabilities
3 known CVE vulnerabilities in xterm, translated and rated.
- CVE-2023-40359Critical
xterm before 380 supports ReGIS reporting for character-set names even if they have unexpected characters (i.e., neither alphanumeric nor underscore), leading to a pointer/overflow issue. This can only occur for xterm installations configured at compile time to use a certain experimental feature.
- CVE-1999-1210High
xterm in Digital UNIX 4.0B with patch kit 5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a core dump file, which is created when xterm is called with a DISPLAY environmental variable set to a display that xterm cannot access.
- CVE-1999-0965Medium
Race condition in xterm allows local users to modify arbitrary files via the logging option.

