CVE-2001-0641

Summary

CVECVE-2001-0641
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-09-20 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-10 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in man program in various distributions of Linux allows local user to execute arbitrary code as group man via a long -S option.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Immunix Immunix 6.2 All All All
Application Immunix Immunix 7.0 All All All
Application Immunix Immunix 7.0_beta All All All
Application Immunix Immunix 6.2 All All All
Application Immunix Immunix 7.0 All All All
Application Immunix Immunix 7.0_beta All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 5.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 6.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 5.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 6.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.1 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.2 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.3 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.4 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 7.1 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.1 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.2 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.3 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 6.4 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Suse Suse Linux 7.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Man -S Heap Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
404 Page Not Found | SUSE SUSE www.novell.com
redhat.com | Red Hat Support REDHAT www.redhat.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
20010513 RH 7.0:/usr/bin/man exploit: gid man + more BUGTRAQ archives.neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
© CVE.report 2026 |

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report