ID CVE-2005-0023
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.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libvte4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libvte4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libzvt2:1.4.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libzvt2:1.4.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 2.1 (as of 11-07-2017 - 01:32)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE PARTIAL NONE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
refmap via4
bid 15004
bugtraq 20051007 gnome-pty-helper writes arbitrary utmp records
misc
secunia 17023
vupen ADV-2005-1931
xf libzvt-gnomeptyhelper-spoof(22496)
Last major update 11-07-2017 - 01:32
Published 05-10-2005 - 21:02
Last modified 11-07-2017 - 01:32
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