Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 7, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026
CVE-2008-1692
CVE-2008-1692
Description
Eterm 0.9.4 opens a terminal window on :0 if -display is not specified and the DISPLAY environment variable is not set, which might allow local users to hijack X11 connections. NOTE: realistic attack scenarios require that the victim enters a command on the wrong machine.
Affected products
1Patches
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