Vte vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.

Product146 versions
The short answer

Vte is made by Nalin Dahyabhai. We track 3 published vulnerabilities in it, across 146 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Vte, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.

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None of Vte's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

Exploit likelihood

Which Vte flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

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  1. 11%

    The VteTerminal in gnome-terminal (vte) before 0.32.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (long loop and CPU consumption) via an escape sequence with a large repeat count value.

    CVSS4.0Published22 Jul 2012
  2. 3.3%

    The vte_sequence_handler_window_manipulation function in vteseq.c in libvte (aka libvte9) in VTE 0.25.1 and earlier, as used in gnome-terminal, does not properly handle escape sequences, which allows remote attackers...

    CVSS6.8Published5 Aug 2010
  3. 2.1%

    VTE, as used by default in gnome-terminal terminal emulator 2.2 and as an option in gnome-terminal 2.0, allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to...

    CVSS6.8Published3 Mar 2003
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We track 3 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Vte, across 146 versions.

None of Vte's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.

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