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CVE-2003-0071 — LOW severity vulnerability (The DEC UDK processing feature in the xterm terminal emulato)

The DEC UDK processing feature in the xterm terminal emulator in XFree86 4.2.99.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain character escape sequence that causes the terminal to enter a tight loop.

CVE IDCVE-2003-0071
SeverityLOW
CVSS score2.1
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2003-03-03
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe DEC UDK processing feature in the xterm terminal emulator in XFree86 4.2.99.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain character escape sequence that causes the terminal to enter a tight loop.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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