Vulnerabilities > Andries Brouwer > MAN > 2.4

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2003-08-27 CVE-2003-0620 Unspecified vulnerability in Andries Brouwer MAN
Multiple buffer overflows in man-db 2.4.1 and earlier, when installed setuid, allow local users to gain privileges via (1) MANDATORY_MANPATH, MANPATH_MAP, and MANDB_MAP arguments to add_to_dirlist in manp.c, (2) a long pathname to ult_src in ult_src.c, (3) a long .so argument to test_for_include in ult_src.c, (4) a long MANPATH environment variable, or (5) a long PATH environment variable.
local
low complexity
andries-brouwer
4.6