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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 5, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-0023

CVE-2005-0023

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.

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  • GNOME Foundation/Libvte42 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libvte4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libvte4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • GNOME Foundation/Libzvt22 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libzvt2:1.4.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libzvt2:1.4.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)

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