CVE-2024-37535
CVE-2024-37535 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-400.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-36736
- Weakness: CWE-400
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
GNOME VTE before 0.76.3 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a window resize escape sequence, a related issue to CVE-2000-0476.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-37535?
- GNOME VTE before 0.76.3 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a window resize escape sequence, a related issue to CVE-2000-0476.
- How severe is CVE-2024-37535?
- CVE-2024-37535 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-37535 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-37535?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-37535 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-37535 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-36736.
- When was CVE-2024-37535 published?
- CVE-2024-37535 was published on 2024-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/09/2
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/issues/2786
- https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/vte/-/tags/0.76.3
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