CVE-2001-0928

Name: CVE-2001-0928
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-11-28T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 6.05%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0928 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the permitted function of GNOME gtop daemon (libgtop_daemon) in libgtop 1.0.13 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long authentication data.. EPSS estimates a 6.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the permitted function of GNOME gtop daemon (libgtop_daemon) in libgtop 1.0.13 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long authentication data.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

6.05%

92.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gnome	Libgtop Daemon	1.0.6
Gnome	Libgtop Daemon	1.0.7
Gnome	Libgtop Daemon	1.0.9
Gnome	Libgtop Daemon	1.0.12
Gnome	Libgtop Daemon	1.0.13

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100699007010203&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-098Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-301Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/705771Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3594
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100699007010203&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-098Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-301Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/705771Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3594

Timeline

Published: Nov 28, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0928?

Buffer overflow in the permitted function of GNOME gtop daemon (libgtop_daemon) in libgtop 1.0.13 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long authentication data.

How severe is CVE-2001-0928?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0928 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0928?

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-2001-0928?

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Source: NVD / NIST