Debian/xterm: unknown

X.Org and XFree86, including libX11, xdm, xf86dga, xinit, xload, xtrans, and xterm, does not check the return values for setuid and seteuid calls when attempting to drop privileges, which might allow

Action: No fix published. Pin and monitor.

Affected

Fixed versions

No fixed version in the source.

Sources

• osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4447#Debian:13/xterm
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4447

published 2006-08-30T01:04:00Z · modified 2026-10-22T23:47:26.188830617Z · JSON