DEBIAN-CVE-2026-103431
colmux in collectl before 4.3.20.2 does not sanitize ANSI/VT100 terminal escape sequences in data received from remote collectl instances before displaying it, allowing a local user on a monitored host to inject escape sequences into the terminal of an operator running colmux, via a crafted process name (argv[0]).
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-103431
Primary source · Revision 1
Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.
Security context
Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-103431
collectl
Source reference: /affected/0/package/name
- Affected versions
- 4.3.1-1
Source reference:
/affected/0/versions4.3.20.1-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions4.3.20.1-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions4.3.20.2-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions4.3.6-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions - Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
collectl
Source reference: /affected/1/package/name
- Affected versions
- 4.3.1-1
Source reference:
/affected/1/versions4.3.20.1-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions4.3.20.1-2Source reference:
/affected/1/versions4.3.20.2-1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions4.3.6-2Source reference:
/affected/1/versions - Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
collectl
Source reference: /affected/2/package/name
- Affected versions
- 4.3.1-1
Source reference:
/affected/2/versions4.3.20.1-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions4.3.20.1-2Source reference:
/affected/2/versions4.3.20.2-1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions4.3.6-2Source reference:
/affected/2/versions - Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
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"4.3.20.1-1",
"4.3.20.1-2",
"4.3.20.2-1",
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}
}
]- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-103431
Source reference:
/upstream
Publisher severity
high
Source reference: /severity/0/score
- Event
- #72816 · Revision 1
- Added to Heist Feed
- Publisher date