CVE-2017-14108

PoC —

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

2%p82

Published

Sep 5, 2017 (Sep 5, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Vendors: gnome
Products: gedit
Weakness: CWE-400
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.3%)

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