Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 18, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0077
CVE-2003-0077
Description
The hanterm (hanterm-xf) terminal emulator 2.0.5 and earlier, and possibly later versions, allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:hanterm:hanterm-xf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:hanterm:hanterm-xf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.0.5
- (no CPE)range: <=2.0.5
Patches
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