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CVE-2005-0023
gnome-pty-helper in GNOME libzvt2 and libvte4 allows local users to...
Vulnerability Description
gnome-pty-helper in GNOME libzvt2 and libvte4 allows local users to spoof the logon hostname via a modified DISPLAY environment variable. NOTE: the severity of this issue has been disputed.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1931
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112879572407250&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15004
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22496
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17023
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=330907
- http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317312
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
libvte4, libzvt2
Vulnerable Versions:
1.4.2.19
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 5th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.