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CVE-2001-1203

Format string vulnerability in gpm-root in gpm 1.17.8 through 1.17.18 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Published: Dec 27, 2001 Modified: Jun 16, 2026

CVSS Metrics

Affected Products (2)

Vendor Product Version
alessandro_rubini gpm 1.17.8
alessandro_rubini gpm 1.17.18

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-q9m9-mp3j-xcvf

Format string vulnerability in gpm-root in gpm 1.17.8 through 1.17.18 allows local users to gain...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 7.2 / 10
EPSS Score 0.35%

Top 73% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 28.9 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub