CVE-2001-0084
UnknownEPSS 1.22%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0084 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. GTK+ library allows local users to specify arbitrary modules via the GTK_MODULES environmental variable, which could allow local users to gain privileges if GTK+ is used by a setuid/setgid program.. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
GTK+ library allows local users to specify arbitrary modules via the GTK_MODULES environmental variable, which could allow local users to gain privileges if GTK+ is used by a setuid/setgid program.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Gtk | 1.2.8 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0027.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.gtk.org/setuid.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2165Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0027.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.gtk.org/setuid.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2165Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0084?
GTK+ library allows local users to specify arbitrary modules via the GTK_MODULES environmental variable, which could allow local users to gain privileges if GTK+ is used by a setuid/setgid program.
How severe is CVE-2001-0084?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0084 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0084?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0084?
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