CVE-2011-2198
Estado: ModificadaBaja (3.5)—
The "insert-blank-characters" capability in caps.c in gnome-terminal (vte) before 0.28.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption and crash) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by a file containing the string "\033[100000000000000000@".
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Puntuación base: 3.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.16%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 82
- Fecha de la puntuación: 3/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (3)
CWE
- CWE-20, CWE-399
Referencias
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00001.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/09/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/13/10
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629688
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=652124
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712148
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/vte/commit/?h=vte-0-28&id=ac71d26f067be3a21bff315c3cabf24c94360dd6
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00001.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/09/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/13/10
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629688
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=652124
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712148
- https://git.gnome.org/browse/vte/commit/?h=vte-0-28&id=ac71d26f067be3a21bff315c3cabf24c94360dd6
JSON original (NVD)
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