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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.

Published

2001-02-12T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	gnome	gtk	1.2.8	Yes

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0498.html Exploit ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0027.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.gtk.org/setuid.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2165 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0498.html Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0027.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.gtk.org/setuid.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2165 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)