debian · CVE-2022-4170

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Priority: unimportant Published: Updated: Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:01:25 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2022-4170 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (rxvt-unicode), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 4, open 1.

Description:

The rxvt-unicode package is vulnerable to a remote code execution, in the Perl background extension, when an attacker can control the data written to the user's terminal and certain options are set.

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