CVE-2000-0170

Published Feb 26, 2000

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description
Buffer overflow in the man program in Linux allows local users to gain privileges via the MANPAGER environmental variable.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Analyzed

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Hype score
Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
7.2
Impact score
10
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
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