Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in gpm-root in gpm 1.17.8 through 1.17.18 allows local users to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alessandro Rubini | Gpm | 1.17.8 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-095PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3750
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7748
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-095PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3750
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7748
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1203?
CVE-2001-1203 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in gpm-root in gpm 1.17.8 through 1.17.18 allows local users to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2001-1203?
CVE-2001-1203 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1203?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Alessandro Rubini Gpm.