Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the permitted function of GNOME gtop daemon (libgtop_daemon) in libgtop 1.0.13 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long authentication data.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Libgtop Daemon | 1.0.6 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100699007010203&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-098PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-301PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/705771Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3594
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100699007010203&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-098PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-301PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/705771Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3594
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0928?
CVE-2001-0928 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the permitted function of GNOME gtop daemon (libgtop_daemon) in libgtop 1.0.13 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long authentication data.
How severe is CVE-2001-0928?
CVE-2001-0928 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0928?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnome Libgtop Daemon.