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CVE-2010-2713
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
The vte_sequence_handler_window_manipulation function in vteseq.c in libvte (aka libvte9) in VTE 0.25.1 and earlier, as used in gnome-terminal, does not properly handle escape sequences, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or obtain potentially sensitive information via a (1) window title or (2) icon title sequence. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2003-0070 regression..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 6.8/10
- Exploit Score
- 8.6/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.11.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.16.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.17.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.20.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.22.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:nalin_dahyabhai:vte:0.24.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome-terminal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
No
|
- |
References
- http://git.gnome.org/browse/vte/commit/?id=8b971a7b2c59902914ecbbc3915c45dd21530a91
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1839
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40635
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-962-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=613110
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41716
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html