CVE-2012-2738

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.

CVSS v2.0

4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

11.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Published

2012-07-22

Updated

2024-08-06

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37477

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2012-2698
• CVE-2012-2740
• CVE-2012-2688
• CVE-2012-2741
• CVE-2012-2686
• CVE-2012-2760