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CVE-2005-0023

gnome-pty-helper in GNOME libzvt2 and libvte4 allows local users to spoof the logon hostname via a modified DISPLAY environment variable.

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Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-26321

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 8

vupen.com

marc.info

securityfocus.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

secunia.com

bugs.debian.org

bugzilla.gnome.org

Exploit-DB