First published: Mon Mar 03 2003(Updated: )
The menuBar feature in aterm 0.42 allows attackers to modify menu options and execute arbitrary commands via a certain character escape sequence that inserts the commands into the menu.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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aterm aterm | =0.42 |
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CVE-2003-0024 is considered to have a moderate level of severity due to its exploitation potential affecting menu options.
To mitigate CVE-2003-0024, you should upgrade to a later version of aterm that does not contain this vulnerability.
Users of aterm version 0.42 are affected by CVE-2003-0024.
CVE-2003-0024 is a command injection vulnerability that allows arbitrary command execution through manipulated menu options.
CVE-2003-0024 impacts aterm version 0.42 specifically.