CVE catalog

CVE-2014-3121

rxvt-unicode: CVE-2014-3121

Severity: Medium
Published: May 8, 2014, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 4.10% · Oct 25, 2026

rxvt-unicode before 9.20 does not properly handle OSC escape sequences, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to manipulate arbitrary X window properties and execute arbitrary commands.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	rxvt-unicode	sid	`9.31-3.1`	fixed
Debian	rxvt-unicode	forky	`9.31-3.1`	fixed
Debian	rxvt-unicode	trixie	`9.31-3`	fixed
Debian	rxvt-unicode	bookworm	`9.30-2`	fixed
Opensuse	rxvt-unicode	tumbleweed	`9.22-1.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	rxvt-unicode	source	sid	`9.20-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[746593]
Debian	rxvt-unicode	source	forky	`9.20-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[746593]
Debian	rxvt-unicode	source	trixie	`9.20-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[746593]
Debian	rxvt-unicode	source	bookworm	`9.20-1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[746593]
Opensuse	rxvt-unicode	rpm	tumbleweed	`9.22-1.1`	Not reported	OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10526-1	Not reported

[Debian bug #746593]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[rxvt-unicode]Fixed
Source package: [rxvt-unicode]
Details (2)
- 9.30-2+b3 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.20-1
  dsa · rxvt-unicode · debian · bookworm; dsa · rxvt-unicode · debian · 12
- 9.30-2+b4 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.20-1
  dsa · rxvt-unicode · debian · bookworm; dsa · rxvt-unicode · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[rxvt-unicode]Fixed
Source package: [rxvt-unicode]
Details (2)
- 9.31-3+b2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.20-1
  dsa · rxvt-unicode · debian · 13
- 9.31-3+b2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.20-1
  dsa · rxvt-unicode · debian · 13

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

[rxvt-unicode]Fixed
Source package: [rxvt-unicode]
Details (1)
- 9.31-3.15 · x86_64 · tumbleweed
  Fixed · Fixed: 9.22-1.1
  dsa · rxvt-unicode · opensuse · tumbleweed

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:10:28 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]