The VteTerminal in gnome-terminal (vte) before 0.32.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (long loop and CPU consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade vte | Oct 1, 2024 | Jul 22, 2012 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade vte | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 22, 2012 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-analyzer/lft.Upgrade sys-cluster/ganglia.Upgrade net-im/gg-transport.Upgrade dev-php/suhosin.Upgrade www-apps/egroupware.Upgrade x11-libs/vte.Upgrade x11-misc/slock. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jul 22, 2012 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade developer/parser/java_cup to version 0.10-0.175.2.8.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.2Upgrade terminal/gnome-terminal to version 2.30.2-0.175.2.8.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.2Upgrade library/java/qdox to version 1.9.2-0.175.2.8.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.2Upgrade system/management/wbem/wbemcli to version 1.3.9.1-0.175.2.8.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.2Upgrade developer/java/jdepend to version 2.9-0.175.2.8.0.4.0 on Solaris 11.2 | May 29, 2017 | Jul 22, 2012 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | May 15, 2012 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade vte2-langUpgrade vte2-develUpgrade python-vteUpgrade libvte9 | Dec 12, 2013 | Jun 28, 2013 |
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