CVE-2001-0915

published 2001-11-21

CVE-2001-0915: Format string vulnerability in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the check…

Priority P4 23 high 7.2 CVSS 2.0

AV L AC L Au N C C I C A C

EXPLOIT

Format string vulnerability in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the check argument of a shell definition.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
berkeley	pmake	<= 2.1.33	—

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