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CVE-2008-1692

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.31%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-04-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-1692
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.9
EPSS
0.31%

Original NVD 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.