PT-2001-2131 · Emacs · Docview

Published 2001-07-17 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2001-0980

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions docview version 1.0-14 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters that are processed when converting a man page to a web page.

Recommendations For docview version 1.0-14 and earlier, update to version 1.0-15 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0980

Affected Products

Docview

References · 4

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/3052 · Exploit
• http://calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-026.0.txt · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0980 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6854 · Note