Multiple buffer overflows in man-db 2.4.1 and earlier, when installed setuid, allow local users to gain privileges via (1) MANDATORY_MANPATH, MANPATH_MAP, and MANDB_MAP arguments to add_to_dirlist in manp.c, (2) a long pathname to ult_src in ult_src.c, (3) a long .so argument to test_for_include in ult_src.c, (4) a long MANPATH environment variable, or (5) a long PATH environment variable.
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References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364 - Patch, Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2003-08-27 04:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:45
NVD link : CVE-2003-0620
Mitre link : CVE-2003-0620
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2003-0620
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CWE