Description
The VteTerminal in gnome-terminal (vte) before 0.32.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (long loop and CPU consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083403.html ↗
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676090 ↗
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vte/0.32/vte-0.32.2.changes ↗
- http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/vte/0.32/vte-0.32.2.news ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54281 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/15/11 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/6 ↗
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00001.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083398.html ↗