ALSA-2021:0611

Source
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2021-0611.html
Import Source
https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2021:0611.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALSA-2021:0611
Related
Published
2021-02-18T14:32:15Z
Modified
2021-11-12T10:20:56Z
Summary
Important: xterm security update
Details

The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly.

Security Fix(es):

  • xterm: crash when processing combining characters (CVE-2021-27135)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

Affected packages

AlmaLinux:8 / xterm

Package

Name
xterm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
331-1.el8_3.2

AlmaLinux:8 / xterm-resize

Package

Name
xterm-resize

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
331-1.el8_3.2