Description
xman allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the MANPATH to point to a man page whose filename contains shell metacharacters.
References
- 20010717 xman (suid) exploit, made easier. mailing-list
Unscored
CVE-2001-1179
EUVD-2001-1160GHSA-qjvc-gjm5-h75j
xman allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the MANPATH to point to a man page whose filename contains shell metacharacters.
Published Mar 15, 2002 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre