CVE-2001-0193 (GCVE-0-2001-0193)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2001-05-07 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 04:14
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed -l parameter.
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