CVE-2005-0023 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2005-0023
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Description: 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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/22496 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA17023 MISC http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=330907 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=317312 BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112879572407250&w=2 BID 15004

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