Denial of Service (CPU Consumption) Vulnerability in GNOME gedit through 3.22.1

Denial of Service (CPU Consumption) Vulnerability in GNOME gedit through 3.22.1

CVE-2017-14108 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

libgedit.a in GNOME gedit through 3.22.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a file that begins with many '\0' characters.

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