gtk-vnc Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

GTK-VNC is a for GTK VNC viewer widget. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in gtk-vnc. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code within the context of an application. A failed exploit attempt could result in a denial of service condition...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gtk+ (MDKSA-2001:061-1)

A vulnerability exists with the GTK+ toolkit in that the GTKMODULES environment variable allows a local user to enter a directory path to a module that does not necessarily need to be associated with GTK+. With this, an attacker could create a custom module and load it using the toolkit which cou...

GTK+ 1.2.8 - Arbitrary Loadable Module Execution

GTK+ 1.2.8 - Arbitrary Loadable Module Execution // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2165/info GTK+ is the Gimp Toolkit, freely available to the public and maintained by the GTK Development Team. A problem exists in the Gimp Toolkit that could allow a user elevated privileges. The proble...