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CVE-2017-14108
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-09-05T06:29:00.243 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:05:36.233

Summary

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.

Affected products

gnome — gedit

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References

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