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tmux: vulnerability history, versions and safety

tmux is a package in the OSS-Fuzz ecosystem. Vulert records 5 vulnerabilities for it across 5 affected ranges, from Feb 2021 to Sep 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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5 vulnerabilities recorded M5
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0 with no fix published

Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.

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3 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 28 Sep 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

Vulert verdict on tmux i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Every vulnerability Vulert records for this package has a fix, and the newest was recorded 28 Sep 2026. Apply the fixes listed below and you are clear.

Long-term outlook: usable, with an upgrade 5 vulnerabilities on record across 5 years, 3 in the last year.

What to do: Move the affected dependencies to the fixed versions listed below, then keep the package monitored so the next vulnerability reaches you. Fix it, then keep watch: Vulert alerts you when a new vulnerability affects the version you run. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 5 over 5 years · 3 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 28 Sep 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS n/a i
  • With no published fix 0 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Vulert records these vulnerabilities by affected range rather than by individual release, so these are the ranges to check. Filter above to find the version you run.

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Affected range Vulnerabilities
from 7620c03b7278ed631efa98455c5e116538c23ed7 up to 43e2942fa05fed779324fd379bb1577ef35c158d (exclusive) 1
from ce5de765929ea38b68e3fd6c26e554ab0c1e09b1 up to 11e404ca3c80893f59b1001f000c9390216c7e7a (exclusive) 1
from 67960dcc9ad3ed0bde23c1a7c8202c9b2aeec34f up to 6d0828b81cd39362869155dbea0143b66efe4e21 (exclusive) 1
from 7620c03b7278ed631efa98455c5e116538c23ed7 up to 3badbc50e0d1c45ebfca2d2d1fad059a055584a5 (exclusive) 1
from be75a67b1fe182fab9868d15ed618557555f6a0e up to 3a5df8780f5fc863655c8610c11e57a3ec7ee3e6 (exclusive) 1

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2021 1
  • 2022 1
  • 2026 3

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 3 of the 5 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for tmux

The 5 most severe of 5 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
Heap-buffer-overflow in input_osc_parse_colour in tmux N/A medium 11e404ca3c80893f59b1001f000c9390216c7e7a 19 Feb 2021
Stack-buffer-overflow in input_osc_52 in tmux N/A medium 6d0828b81cd39362869155dbea0143b66efe4e21 13 Jun 2022
Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in tmux: Critical Security Flaw N/A medium 43e2942fa05fed779324fd379bb1577ef35c158d 03 Apr 2026
Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Tmux: Critical Security Flaw Detected N/A medium 3badbc50e0d1c45ebfca2d2d1fad059a055584a5 05 Apr 2026
Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in tmux: Critical Screen Resize Issue N/A medium 3a5df8780f5fc863655c8610c11e57a3ec7ee3e6 28 Sep 2026

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Questions

About tmux

Is tmux safe to use?

Vulert records 5 vulnerabilities for tmux in OSS-Fuzz: 0 critical, 0 high, 5 medium and 0 low. Every one of them has a published fix, so the practical answer is to run a supported release and keep it patched.

How many vulnerabilities does tmux have?

5 vulnerabilities are recorded for tmux in the OSS-Fuzz ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 5 medium and 0 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new tmux vulnerabilities disclosed?

3 vulnerabilities were recorded for tmux in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 19 Feb 2021. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of tmux are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor tmux for upcoming vulnerabilities?

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