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CVE-2001-1277

Published: Jun 11, 2001 | Modified: Nov 20, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1277
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

makewhatis in the man package before 1.5i2 allows an attacker in group man to overwrite arbitrary files via a man page whose name contains shell metacharacters.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Makewhatis Wolfram_schneider * 1.5i2 (including)

References

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