Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 16, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-0235
CVE-2007-0235
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the glibtop_get_proc_map_s function in libgtop before 2.14.6 (libgtop2) allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a process with a long filename that is mapped in its address space, which triggers the overflow in gnome-system-monitor.
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Affected products
2- Range: <2.14.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
23- secunia.com/advisories/23736nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23777nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23814nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23840nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/23872nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/24015nvdVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cginvd
- ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/libgtop/2.14/libgtop-2.14.6.newsnvd
- osvdb.org/32815nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/26367nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-17.xmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1255nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0765.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22054nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-407-1nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0185nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0187nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31522nvd
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-972nvd
- launchpad.net/bugs/79206nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10720nvd
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