CVE-2024-37535

medium

Description

GNOME VTE before 0.76.3 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a window resize escape sequence, a related issue to CVE-2000-0476.

References

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/tags/0.76.3

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/issues/2786

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-06-09

Updated: 2024-07-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium