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HistorySep 01, 2004 - 4:00 a.m.

CVE-2003-0124

2004-09-0104:00:00
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
34
cve
2003
0124
arbitrary code execution
man
file
quotes
nvd

CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

7.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

59.5%

man before 1.5l allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed man file with improper quotes, which causes the my_xsprintf function to return a string with the value “unsafe,” which is then executed as a program via a system call if it is in the search path of the user who runs man.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
andries_brouwermanMatch1.5h1
OR
andries_brouwermanMatch1.5i
OR
andries_brouwermanMatch1.5i2
OR
andries_brouwermanMatch1.5j
OR
andries_brouwermanMatch1.5k
VendorProductVersionCPE
andries_brouwerman1.5h1cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:1.5h1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
andries_brouwerman1.5icpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:1.5i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
andries_brouwerman1.5i2cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:1.5i2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
andries_brouwerman1.5jcpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:1.5j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
andries_brouwerman1.5kcpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:1.5k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

7.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

59.5%

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