CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0927

7.5 HIGH Published 2001-11-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-11-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Format string vulnerability in the permitted function of GNOME libgtop_daemon in libgtop 1.0.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an argument that contains format specifiers that are passed into the (1) syslog_message and (2) syslog_io_message functions.

Affected configurations

• gnome libgtop daemon 1.0.6 • gnome libgtop daemon 1.0.7 • gnome libgtop daemon 1.0.9 • gnome libgtop daemon 1.0.12

References