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    CVE-2001-0084

    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.

    Published:Feb 2, 2001
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Feb 2, 2001
    EPSS Score:0.00244
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gnome
    Product
    Gtk

    Exploits

    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0498.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2165http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0498.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2165https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20526

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High