>> > Did you check whether libvte4 is affected?
>> No. Do not know what libvte4 is.
>
> libvte4 is the GNOME 2 zquivalent of libzvt2 ...
> I'd be nice if you could check whether the gnome-pty-helper shipped in
> libvte4 is affected too. Let me know if you don't have a setup
> permitting the check, or if you lack the time.
Looking at the source
vte-0.11.15/gnome-pty-helper/gnome-pty-helper.c
in line 682 it grabs
display_name = getenv ("DISPLAY");
and uses it without any sanity checks: yes, surely it is also affected.
Dear Loic,
>> > Did you check whether libvte4 is affected?
>> No. Do not know what libvte4 is.
>
> libvte4 is the GNOME 2 zquivalent of libzvt2 ...
> I'd be nice if you could check whether the gnome-pty-helper shipped in
> libvte4 is affected too. Let me know if you don't have a setup
> permitting the check, or if you lack the time.
Looking at the source
vte-0. 11.15/gnome- pty-helper/ gnome-pty- helper. c
in line 682 it grabs
display_name = getenv ("DISPLAY");
and uses it without any sanity checks: yes, surely it is also affected.
Cheers,
Paul Szabo <email address hidden> http:// www.maths. usyd.edu. au/u/psz/
School of Mathematics and Statistics University of Sydney Australia