CVE-2001-1179

published 2001-07-17

CVE-2001-1179: xman allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the MANPATH to point to a man page whose filename contains shell metacharacters.

Priority P4 18 high 7.2 CVSS 2.0

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

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

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
xfree86_project	x11r6	—	—

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