CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0928

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update libgtop to a version newer than 1.0.13 to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS