CVE-2001-1331 (GCVE-0-2001-1331)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-05-03 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 04:51
VLAI?
Summary
mandb in the man-db package before 2.3.16-3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via the command line options (1) -u or (2) -c, which do not drop privileges and follow symlinks.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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