CVE-2003-0620

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0620

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2003-0620.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2003-0620

Related

DSA-364

Published

2003-08-27T04:00:00Z

Modified

2024-11-20T23:45:09Z

Summary

[none]

Details

Multiple buffer overflows in man-db 2.4.1 and earlier, when installed setuid, allow local users to gain privileges via (1) MANDATORYMANPATH, MANPATHMAP, and MANDBMAP arguments to addtodirlist in manp.c, (2) a long pathname to ultsrc in ultsrc.c, (3) a long .so argument to testforinclude in ultsrc.c, (4) a long MANPATH environment variable, or (5) a long PATH environment variable.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / man-db

Package

Name: man-db
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/man-db?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.4.1-13

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / man-db

Package

Name: man-db
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/man-db?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.4.1-13

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / man-db

Package

Name: man-db
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/man-db?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.4.1-13

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}