Bug 1093287 (CVE-2014-3121)

Summary:	CVE-2014-3121 rxvt-unicode: user-assisted arbitrary commands execution
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Murray McAllister <mmcallis>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	unspecified	CC:	andreas.bierfert, carnil, jrusnack, mlichvar, vdanen
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	rxvt-unicode 9.20	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On:	1093288, 1093289
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Description Murray McAllister 2014-05-01 08:03:27 UTC

An issue with rxvt-unicode's handling of escape sequences, such as in text files or program output, was reported. This could lead to arbitrary command execution. Full details are available in the original report:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/204

This issue has been fixed in version 9.20.

Comment 1 Murray McAllister 2014-05-01 08:04:23 UTC

Created rxvt-unicode tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1093288]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1093289]

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2014-05-12 05:21:56 UTC

rxvt-unicode-9.20-1.fc19 has been pushed to the Fedora 19 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2014-05-12 05:26:39 UTC

rxvt-unicode-9.20-1.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2014-05-19 19:25:01 UTC

rxvt-unicode-9.20-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.