Title: Linux color_xterm Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
In Slackware Linux 3.1 and 3.2, the version of color xterm included is vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack that allows for a local user to gain root access.
Affected Products:
- Slackware Linux 3.1.0
- Slackware Linux 3.2.0
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