Vulnerability CVE-2003-0079
Published: 2003-03-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The DEC UDK processing feature in the hanterm (hanterm-xf) terminal emulator before 2.0.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain character escape sequence that causes the terminal to enter a tight loop.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Hanterm -> Hanterm-xf 

 References:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11415.php
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-070.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-071.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6944
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