Local Privilege Escalation in Xman via Manipulated MANPATH

Local Privilege Escalation in Xman via Manipulated MANPATH

CVE-2001-1179 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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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