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RHSA-2001:072

RHSA-2001:072 PUBLISHED

Updated man packages fixing a local GID man exploit and a potential GID man to root exploit, as well as a problem with the man paths of Red Hat Linux 5.x and 6.x.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Red Hat Linux 5.2
Red Hat Linux 7.1
Red Hat Linux 6.2
Red Hat Linux 7.0

Timeline

  • Sep 18, 2001 CVE Published
  • Nov 21, 2024 CVE Updated
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Aug 7, 2026 Security Advisory
  • Aug 7, 2026 Security Advisory
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