{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:26Z",
  "published": "2014-05-21T14:55:05Z",
  "id": "CVE-2011-2198",
  "details": "The \"insert-blank-characters\" capability in caps.c in gnome-terminal (vte) before 0.28.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption and crash) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by a file containing the string \"\\033[100000000000000000@\".",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00001.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/09/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/13/10"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=629688"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=652124"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712148"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://git.gnome.org/browse/vte/commit/?h=vte-0-28\u0026id=ac71d26f067be3a21bff315c3cabf24c94360dd6"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=652124"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://git.gnome.org/browse/vte/commit/?h=vte-0-28\u0026id=ac71d26f067be3a21bff315c3cabf24c94360dd6"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=652124"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712148"
    }
  ]
}