RHSA-2025:7427: Low: xterm security update

Published May 13, 2025
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Updated

Low: xterm security update

Other sources

The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly. <br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> xterm: code execution via OSC 50 input sequences (CVE-2022-45063)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat

Affected Software

24 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
redhat/xterm<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-debuginfo<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-debugsource<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-resize<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-resize-debuginfo<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-debuginfo<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-debugsource<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-resize<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-resize-debuginfo<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-debuginfo<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-debugsource<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-resize<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm-resize-debuginfo<366-10.el9_6
366-10.el9_6
redhat/xterm<366-10.el9_6.aa
366-10.el9_6.aa
redhat/xterm-debuginfo<366-10.el9_6.aa
366-10.el9_6.aa
redhat/xterm-debugsource<366-10.el9_6.aa
366-10.el9_6.aa
redhat/xterm-resize<366-10.el9_6.aa
366-10.el9_6.aa
redhat/xterm-resize-debuginfo<366-10.el9_6.aa
366-10.el9_6.aa

Remediation

Event History

May 13, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·09:33 AM
Jun 30, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·09:47 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:47 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2025:7427?

The severity of RHSA-2025:7427 is classified as low.

2

What does RHSA-2025:7427 address?

RHSA-2025:7427 addresses a security vulnerability in the xterm program that could allow code execution via OSC 50 input sequences.

3

How do I fix RHSA-2025:7427?

To fix RHSA-2025:7427, it is recommended to apply the latest security update provided by Red Hat for your affected system.

4

Which products are affected by RHSA-2025:7427?

RHSA-2025:7427 affects multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including those for x86_64, IBM z Systems, ARM 64, and Power, little endian.

5

Is user action required for RHSA-2025:7427?

Yes, user action is required to mitigate the vulnerability by installing the appropriate updates.

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