RLSA-2021:0611

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2021:0611
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2021:0611.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2021:0611
Related
Published
2021-02-18T14:32:15Z
Modified
2023-02-02T13:15:43.604147Z
Severity
  • 9.6 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
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
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / xterm

Package

Name
xterm
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/xterm?distro=rocky-linux-8&epoch=0

Affected ranges

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