gpm vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting gpm, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
gpm has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 0. Most recent: 2001-12-27. Highest priority: CVE-2000-0229 (score 49/100).
- CVE-2001-1203 HIGH 7.2 MITIGATE Format string vulnerability in gpm-root in gpm 1.17.8 through 1.17.18 allows local users to gain root privileg
- CVE-2000-0229 HIGH 7.2 MITIGATE MITIGATE gpm-root in the gpm package does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by
FAQ
How do I fix gpm vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is gpm being exploited right now?
None of the tracked gpm CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which gpm CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2000-0229 currently ranks highest (49/100): gpm-root in the gpm package does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by .