Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-1203 (CCN-7748)

Assigned:2001-12-27
Published:2001-12-27
Updated:2017-10-10
Summary:Format string vulnerability in gpm-root in gpm 1.17.8 through 1.17.18 allows local users to gain root privileges.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1203

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
DSA-095

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-095
gpm -- local root vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 2013
gpm-root Format String Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
3750

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3750
GPM-Root Format String Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-gpm-format-string(7748)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-gpm-format-string(7748)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:alessandro_rubini:gpm:1.17.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:alessandro_rubini:gpm:1.17.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.debian:def:95
    V
    local root vulnerability
    2001-12-27
    BACK
    alessandro_rubini gpm 1.17.8
    alessandro_rubini gpm 1.17.18
    debian debian linux 2.2