VDB-86847 · OSVDB 60577 · GCVE-100-86847

man-db open_cat_stream Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in man-db. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function open_cat_stream. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in man-db (unknown version). It has been classified as critical. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was disclosed 08/06/2003. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed.

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (60577†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/06/2003 🔍
08/06/2003 +0 days 🔍
08/06/2003 +0 days 🔍
12/02/2009 +2310 days 🔍
05/09/2016 +2349 days 🔍
05/09/2016 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-86847
OSVDB: 60577 - man-db open_cat_stream() Function Local Code Execution

Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2016 22:07
Changes: 05/09/2016 22:07 (35)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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