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"<ESC>[31M"? ANSI Terminal security in 2023 and finding 10 CVEs
This paper reflects work done in late 2022 and 2023 to audit for vulnerabilities in terminal emulators, with a focus on open source software. The results of this work were 10 CVEs against terminal emulators that could result in Remote Code Execution (RCE), in addition various other bugs and hardening opportunities…
- Points
- 278
- HN comments
- 162
- Submissions
- 1
- Cited by
- 4 commenters
Security & PrivacySystems & Performance2023
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2023 | "<ESC>[31M"? ANSI Terminal security in 2023 and finding 10 CVEs by patrakov | 278 | 162 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 5 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Nov 2023 to Apr 2026.
Most recent:
- jayofdoom · Apr 18, 2026
- dgl · Jan 3, 2025
- TacticalCoder · Dec 20, 2023
- dgl · Dec 20, 2023
- wslh · Nov 2, 2023
