PT-2001-2069 · Berkeley · Pmake
Published
2001-11-21
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2001-0915
CVSS v2.0
7.2
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Berkeley parallel make (pmake) versions 2.1.33 and earlier
Description
A format string issue allows a local user to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the
check argument of a shell definition.Recommendations
For versions 2.1.33 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Pmake