MGASA-2022-0459 - Updated rxvt-unicode packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 13 Dec 2022 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0459.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 8 CVE: CVE-2022-4170 rxvt-unicode 9.25 and 9.26 are vulnerable to remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certain options are set. (CVE-2022-4170) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31226 - https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/05/1 - https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4170 SRPMS: - 8/core/rxvt-unicode-9.26-1.1.mga8
Mageia 2022-0459: rxvt-unicode security update
rxvt-unicode 9.25 and 9.26 are vulnerable to remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certa...
Summary
rxvt-unicode 9.25 and 9.26 are vulnerable to remote code execution, in the
Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written
to the user's terminal and certain options are set. (CVE-2022-4170)
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31226
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/05/1
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4170
Resolution
MGASA-2022-0459 - Updated rxvt-unicode packages fix security vulnerability
SRPMS
- 8/core/rxvt-unicode-9.26-1.1.mga8
Severity
Publication date: 13 Dec 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0459.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-4170
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