Re: Terminal Emulator Security Issues

[Thomas Dickey <dickey@saltmine.radix.net>]

Torsten Werner <email@twerner42.de> wrote:
> Hello,

> I have taken over the multi-gnome-terminal package recently and I have 
> found out that it has still the bugs described in 
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2 . I have 
> contacted the upstream author. Furthermore I have found only _one_ DSA 
> for the xterm package that has resolved the problem for woody. Does that 
> mean that all the other terminal emulators (eterm, rxvt, ...) are still 
> vulnerable?

I seem to recall that Eterm's upstream author made some fixes.

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