Vigil@nce - libvterm: denial of service via Out-of-memory
April 2020 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : https://vigilance.fr/computer-vulnerability
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Ubuntu.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: denial of service on client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 24/03/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can trigger a fatal error via Out-of-memory of
libvterm, in order to trigger a denial of service.
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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/libvterm-denial-of-service-via-Out-of-memory-31867