CVE-2003-0064: The dtterm terminal emulator allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to…
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Monitor (action score 31/100)
- The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 2.7% (FIRST EPSS); higher than 86.2% of all records.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
- According to the record, no fixed version is available yet.
Low priority for now. Update when a fix is released; follow the vendor's advisory.
Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
The dtterm terminal emulator allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.
- Published
- Mar 3, 2003
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 2.7% · 86th percentile
- CWE
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Action score
31
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 30 / 40 · 7.5 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 2.7%
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| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| sgi | irix | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix |
| hp | hp-ux | cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux |
| ibm | aix | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix |
| sun | solaris | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris |
| sun | sunos | cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- hp hp-ux10.20
- hp hp-ux10.24
- hp hp-ux10.26
- hp hp-ux10.30
- hp hp-ux10.34
- hp hp-ux11.00
- hp hp-ux11.04
- hp hp-ux11.11
+12 more rows
- hp hp-ux11.20
- hp hp-ux11.22
- ibm aix4.3
- ibm aix4.3.1
- ibm aix4.3.2
- ibm aix4.3.3
- ibm aix5.1
- ibm aix5.2
- sgi irix5.0
- sgi irix5.0.1
- sgi irix5.1
- sgi irix5.1.1
Same product
sgi: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
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- CVE-2001-0800lpsched in IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.56Plan
- CVE-2000-1221The line printer daemon (lpd) in the lpr package in multiple Linux operating systems authenticates by comparing the reverse-resolved…45Plan
Published before and after this one in the same product
- ← EarlierCVE-2002-2093Dec 31, 2002 · The Video Control Panel on SGI O2/IRIX 6.5, when the Default Input is set to "Output Video", allows attackers to access a console session…8Monitor
- ← EarlierCVE-2002-2185Dec 31, 2002 · The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) allows local users to cause a denial of service via an IGMP membership report to a target's…20Monitor
- Later →CVE-2002-1516Apr 2, 2003 · rpcbind in SGI IRIX, when using the -w command line switch, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.18Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
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Research context
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Timeline
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No dated events beyond publication.
Bug bounty scope
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Not on record for this CVE: EPSS history · patch commit or PR link · researcher credit · variant or chain candidate.
Technical details
Attack conditions
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- P · data can be read
- Integrity
- P · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- P · the service can be disrupted
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Confidentiality impact
- P
- Integrity impact
- P
- Availability impact
- P
Weakness class (CWE)
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CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
nvd-primary
Attack context
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Change log (0)
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References
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