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terminal: arbitrary code execution

Package(s):terminal CVE #(s):CVE-2007-3770
Created:August 13, 2007 Updated:December 19, 2007
Description: A vulnerability was found in the Xfce terminal program:

Lasse Karkkainen discovered that the function terminal_helper_execute() in file terminal-helper.c does not properly escape the URIs before processing.

Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2007-4368 2007-12-15
Fedora FEDORA-2007-4385 2007-12-15
Debian DSA-1393-1 2007-10-23
Fedora FEDORA-2007-1620 2007-08-15
Ubuntu USN-497-1 2007-08-14
Gentoo 200708-07 2007-08-11
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