Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in xman allows local users to gain privileges via a long MANPATH environment variable.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xfree86 Project | X11R6 | 3.3.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0234.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3030Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6853
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0234.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3030Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6853
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1178?
CVE-2001-1178 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in xman allows local users to gain privileges via a long MANPATH environment variable.
How severe is CVE-2001-1178?
CVE-2001-1178 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1178?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xfree86 Project X11R6.