Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
4.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/issues/2786
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/tags/0.76.3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/issues/2786
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/tags/0.76.3
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-37535?
CVE-2024-37535 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2024-37535?
CVE-2024-37535 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-37535?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.