CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-1331

1.2 LOW Published 2001-05-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-05-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
1.2 LOW — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

mandb in the man-db package before 2.3.16-3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via the command line options (1) -u or (2) -c, which do not drop privileges and follow symlinks.

Affected configurations

• debian debian linux 2.2 • progeny debian 1.0

References