Vulnerability Details CVE-2003-0645
man-db 2.3.12 and 2.3.18 to 2.4.1 uses certain user-controlled DEFINE directives from the ~/.manpath file, even when running setuid, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 37.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.6
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106018504800341&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8352
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12848
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106018504800341&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8352
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12848
Products affected by CVE-2003-0645
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cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.3.20
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cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.4.1