Improper input validation in Gnome Gnome-Terminal

CVE-2011-2198

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@".

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.022 (80.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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