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CVE-2003-0645

man-db 2.3.12 and 2.3.18 to 2.4.1 uses certain user-controlled DEFINE directives from the ~/.manpath file, even when running setuid, which c

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Summary

man-db 2.3.12 and 2.3.18 to 2.4.1 uses certain user-controlled DEFINE directives from the ~/.manpath file, even when running setuid, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-75

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 5

securityfocus.com

marc.info

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

debian.org

Exploit-DB