CVE-2003-0645 in maninfo

Summary

man-db 2.3.12 and 2.3.18 to 2.4.1 uses certain user-controlled DEFINE directives from the ~/.manpath file, even when running setuid, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

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Reservation

08/01/2003

Disclosure

08/27/2003

Entries

1

CPE

ready

Exploit

Download

CVSS

5.9

EPSS

0.00158

CTI

Very Low

Sources

MITREhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0645
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0645
CVE Detailshttps://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2003-0645/

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