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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201406-18">
+ <title>rxvt-unicode: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in rxvt-unicode may allow a remote attacker to
+ execute arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">rxvt-unicode</product>
+ <announced>June 19, 2014</announced>
+ <revised>June 19, 2014: 1</revised>
+ <bug>509174</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="x11-terms/rxvt-unicode" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">9.20</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">9.20</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>rxvt-unicode (urxvt) is a clone of the rxvt terminal emulator.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>rxvt-unicode does not properly handle OSC escape sequences, including
+ those used to read and write X window properties.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to run a specially crafted file
+ using rxvt-unicode, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code
+ with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All rxvt-unicode users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=x11-terms/rxvt-unicode-9.20"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3121">CVE-2014-3121</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 20 May 2014 04:08:05 +0000">
+ BlueKnight
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 19 Jun 2014 11:53:01 +0000">
+ creffett
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>