CVE-2024-37535

4.4 MEDIUM

Published: June 09, 2024 Modified: April 15, 2026

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: cve@mitre.org

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

4.4 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.0%

4th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

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