CVE-2001-0084

GTK+ - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

GTK+ library allows local users to specify arbitrary modules via the GTK_MODULES environmental variable, which could allow local users to gain privileges if GTK+ is used by a setuid/setgid program.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by V9 · clocalunix
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20526

Scores

EPSS 0.0024
EPSS Percentile 47.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
gnome/gtk 1.2.8
Published Feb 12, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026