CVE-2003-0620

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.

🔗 References (6)

• cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105951284512898&w=2
• cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105960276803617&w=2
• cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105951284512898&w=2
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105960276803617&w=2
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364