CVE-2001-0084: Gnome Gtk

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Gnome Gtk: version 1.2.8 only

Published 2001-02-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.