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CVE-2001-0084

🗓️ 02 Feb 2001 05:00:00Reported by mitreType 
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Local users can exploit GTK+ library to gain privileges in setuid/setgid program via GTK_MODULES

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cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2001-0084
2 Feb 200105:00
–cvelist
exploitdb
Exploit DB
GTK+ 1.2.8 - Arbitrary Loadable Module Execution
2 Jan 200100:00
–exploitdb
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2001-0084
7 Oct 202500:30
–euvd
nvd
NVD
CVE-2001-0084
12 Feb 200105:00
–nvd
ptsecurity
Positive Technologies
PT-2001-1319 · Gtk · Gtk+ Library
2 Feb 200100:00
–ptsecurity
rapid7
Rapid7 Vulnerability Database (full)
CVE-2001-0084: Undefined Security Weakness
2 Feb 200100:00
–rapid7
NVD
Node
gnomegtkMatch1.2.8
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
GTK_MODULES=/tmp/gtkm.sopath/usr/bin/X11/gtk_programGTK+ allows loading arbitrary modules via the GTK_MODULES environment variable, enabling local privilege escalation when GTK+ is used by a setuid/setgid program.
GTK_MODULES=/tmp/gtkm.sopath/tmp/gtkm.soAn attacker could place a malicious GTK module at the path loaded by GTK_MODULES, allowing code execution during module initialization.

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16 Jun 2026 21:53Current
7High risk
Vulners AI Score7
CVSS 27.2
EPSS0.01048
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