CVE-2001-1022

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Summary

CVECVE-2001-1022
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2001-07-26 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionFormat string vulnerability in pic utility in groff 1.16.1 and other versions, and jgroff before 1.15, allows remote attackers to bypass the -S option and execute arbitrary commands via format string specifiers in the plot command.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Gnu Groff 1.10 All All All
Application Gnu Groff 1.11 All All All
Application Gnu Groff 1.11a All All All
Application Gnu Groff 1.14 All All All
Application Gnu Groff 1.15 All All All
Application Gnu Groff 1.16.1 All All All
Application Jgroff Jgroff All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus home mailing list: BugTraq af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-107-1 jgroff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Remote Linux Groff Exploitation Via LPD Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-072-1 groff af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Home - Conectiva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 distro.conectiva.com.br
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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