PT-2003-1053 · Gnu · Man
Daniel Ahlberg
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Publicado
2003-03-18
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Atualizado
2017-10-10
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CVE-2003-0124
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Média
| Vetor | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
man versions prior to 1.5l
Description
The issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed man file with improper quotes. This can lead to a violation of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. The exploitation of the issue can be carried out locally.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.5l, update to version 1.5l or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to malformed man files to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the
my xsprintf function in the affected man package until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Correção
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