Xterm is a narrowly scoped terminal emulator that provides X Window System display functionality, with a long operational history across Unix and Linux environments. The observed vulnerability disclosures reflect the product's core role as a display and input handler, with weakness classifications pointing to edge-case handling in a mature codebase. Current severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Xterm over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
xterm, including 192-7.el4 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and 208-3.1 in Debian GNU/Linux, sets the wrong group ownership of tty devices, which allows local users to write data to oth | Aug 27, 2007 | 2.1 | 11 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Xterm.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Xterm — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.