VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-7236
CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability7.47%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-01-02
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The default configuration of xterm on Debian GNU/Linux sid and possibly Ubuntu enables the allowWindowOps resource, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code or have unspecified other impact via escape sequences.