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CVE Reference: CVE-2003-0620 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2003-0620 |
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Description: Multiple buffer overflows in man-db 2.4.1 and earlier, when installed setuid, allow local users to gain privileges via (1) MANDATORY_MANPATH, MANPATH_MAP, and MANDB_MAP arguments to add_to_dirlist in manp.c, (2) a long pathname to ult_src in ult_src.c, (3) a long .so argument to test_for_include in ult_src.c, (4) a long MANPATH environment variable, or (5) a long PATH environment variable. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364 BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105951284512898&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105960276803617&w=2 |
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