CVE-2001-0927

N/A Unknown
Published: November 27, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-098
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100689302316077&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-098
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.1%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

gnome