CVE-2003-0645
First published: Thu Aug 14 2003(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Andries Brouwer Man | =2.3.20 | |
| Andries Brouwer Man | =2.4.1 |
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