CVE-2003-0124
Medium
Description
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability75. percentile1.5%
ProductAndries Brouwer Man
PublishedMar 18, 2003
First seenMar 18, 2003
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| andries_brouwer man | 1.5h1, 1.5i, 1.5i2, 1.5j, 1.5k | — |
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