CVE-2000-0476
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape...
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
- Record
CVE-2000-0476- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
- Record
CVE-2000-0476- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0475 No score
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
- Record
EUVD-2000-0475- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v649-2qq3-7mg9 No score
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape...
xterm, Eterm, and rxvt allow an attacker to cause a denial of service by embedding certain escape characters which force the window to be resized.
- Record
GHSA-v649-2qq3-7mg9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Eterm 0.8.10 / rxvt 2.6.1 / PuTTY 0.48 / X11R6 3.3.3/4.0 - Denial of Service | 2000-05-31 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2000-0476 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Michael Jennings Eterm, published June 1, 2000. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.53%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0420.html
securityfocus.com/bid/1298
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0476
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v649-2qq3-7mg9