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Date: Mon, 17 May 2021 22:50:20 +0300
From: Dan Yefihmov <dan@...htwave.net.ru>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: rxvt terminal (+bash) remoteish code execution 0day
On May 17, 2021 10:28:10 PM GMT+03:00, Jakub Wilk <jwilk@...lk.net> wrote:
>* def <def@...meet.info>, 2021-05-17, 17:33:
>>The bug is not technically a 0day for rxvt-unicode and has been known
>>at least since 2017-05-01 when it was discussed publicly in
>>oss-security:
>>
>> https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/20
>>
>>The issue was quietly fixed in rxvt-unicode upstream in 2017.
>
>Or was it 2019?
>
>http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/src/command.C?view=log#rev1.585
>
No, that was in fact 2017:
http://cvs.schmorp.de/rxvt-unicode/src/command.C?view=log#rev1.583
The commit you mentioned just eradicates the faulty code to protect unwise and careless users.
Sincerely Yours, Dan.
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