CVE-2003-0071 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2003-0071

The DEC UDK processing feature in the xterm terminal emulator...

Vulnerability Description

The DEC UDK processing feature in the xterm terminal emulator in XFree86 4.2.99.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain character escape sequence that causes the terminal to enter a tight loop.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

xfree86 project

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Affected Software

x11r6
Vulnerable Versions:
4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.3, 4.1.0, 4.2.0, 4.2.1

Timeline

Official Publish: September 1st, 2004
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.