libgedit.a in GNOME gedit through 3.22.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a file that begins with many '\0' characters.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143983/libgedit.a-3.22.1-Denial-Of-Service.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017090008 | Third Party Advisory |
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=791037 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2017-09-04 23:29
Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03
NVD link : CVE-2017-14108
Mitre link : CVE-2017-14108
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CWE
CWE-400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Products Affected
gnome
- gedit