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CVE-2001-1179

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CVE-2001-1179

Published: Mar 15, 2002

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

xman allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the MANPATH to point to a man page whose filename contains shell metacharacters.

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References

20010717 xman (suid) exploit, made easier.
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