vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-4170: rxvt-unicode: Arbitrary Code Execution
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Dec 9, 2022 | Oct 31, 2023 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 9, 2022
Added
Oct 31, 2023
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
The rxvt-unicode package is vulnerable to a remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certain options are set.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-x11-terms-rxvt-unicode
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