CVE-2003-0620

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2003-08-27 04:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:17


NVD link : CVE-2003-0620

Mitre link : CVE-2003-0620

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2003-0620


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Products Affected

andries_brouwer

  • man