CVE-2003-0620
ManDB Utility 2.3/2.4 - Local Buffer Overflow
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
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.
Múltiples desbordamientos de búfer en man-db 2.4.1 y anteriores, cuando se instala con setuid, permite a usuarios locales ganar privilegios mediante:
los argumentos MANDATORY_MANPATH, MANPATH_MAP, y MANDB_MAP a add_dirlist en ult_src.c,
un nombre de ruta largo a ult_scr en ult_src.c
un argumento .so largo a test_for_include en ult_src.c
una variable de entorno MANPATH larga,
una variable de entorno PATH larga.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2003-07-29 First Exploit
- 2003-07-31 CVE Reserved
- 2003-08-01 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105951284512898&w=2 | Mailing List | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105960276803617&w=2 | Mailing List |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22971 | 2003-07-29 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364 | 2016-10-18 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Andries Brouwer Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" | Man Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" | 2.3.18 Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" and version "2.3.18" | - |
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| Andries Brouwer Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" | Man Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" | 2.3.19 Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" and version "2.3.19" | - |
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| Andries Brouwer Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" | Man Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" | 2.3.20 Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" and version "2.3.20" | - |
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| Andries Brouwer Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" | Man Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" | 2.4 Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" and version "2.4" | - |
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| Andries Brouwer Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" | Man Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" | 2.4.1 Search vendor "Andries Brouwer" for product "Man" and version "2.4.1" | - |
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