CVE-2017-14108 | BDVDB-2026-89928 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143983/libgedit.a-3.22.1-Denial-Of-Service.html
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=791037
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017090008

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-09-05Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.