VDB
CVE-2003-0124
CVE-2003-0124
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.599999904632568 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 1.51% · 73.7th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
4.599999904632568
EPSS Score
1.51%
73.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| andries_brouwer | man | 1.5h1, 1.5i2, 1.5j |
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
Timeline
- Mar 18, 2003 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 30, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 22, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- RHSA-2003:134 vendor-advisory
- 7066 vdb
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000620 technical
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104802285112752&w=2 technical
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11512 technical
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104740927915154&w=2 technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0124 advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-133.html url