CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2001-1179

Published: Jul 17, 2001 | Modified: Nov 20, 2024

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1179
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

xman allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the MANPATH to point to a man page whose filename contains shell metacharacters.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
X11r6	Xfree86_project	3.3.2 (including)	3.3.2 (including)

References

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