CVE-2015-8971

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CVSS v3.1

7.8

EPSS

1.11%

Published

Jan 23, 2017

Modified

May 12, 2026

Public PoC / Exploit

All weaponized →

No public PoC or exploit code indexed for this CVE.

Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.

Description

Terminology 0.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via escape sequences that modify the window title and then are written to the terminal, a similar issue to CVE-2003-0063.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-77

Affected Products (2)

debian · debian_linuxvulnerable

enlightenment · terminologyvulnerable

References (12)

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3712

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/12

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/15

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/07/1

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94132

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://git.enlightenment.org/apps/terminology.git/commit/?id=b80bedc7c21ecffe99d8d142930db696eebdd6a5

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3712

Third Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/12

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/04/15

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/07/1

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94132

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://git.enlightenment.org/apps/terminology.git/commit/?id=b80bedc7c21ecffe99d8d142930db696eebdd6a5

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

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