PT-2001-2313 · X.Org · Xman

Published 2001-07-11 · Updated 2017-12-19 · CVE-2001-1178

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions xman (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in xman, which allows local users to gain privileges. This can be achieved by setting a long MANPATH environment variable.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1178

Affected Products

Xman

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/21010 · Exploit
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/3030 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1178 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0234.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6853 · Note