CVE-2001-1331

Published May 3, 2001

Last updated 16 years ago

Overview

Description: mandb in the man-db package before 2.3.16-3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via the command line options (1) -u or (2) -c, which do not drop privileges and follow symlinks.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Analyzed

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 1.2
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 1.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "58B90124-0543-4226-BFF4-13CCCBCCB243"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:progeny:debian:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "8D4AC156-3AB1-4A07-AE5E-8DCEFF4FA5B4"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

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