CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-1179

7.2 HIGH Published 2001-07-17 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-07-17
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

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

Affected configurations

• xfree86 project x11r6 3.3.2

References