CVE-2000-0170 (GCVE-0-2000-0170)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-04-10 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:05
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Summary
Buffer overflow in the man program in Linux allows local users to gain privileges via the MANPAGER environmental variable.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1011 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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