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CVE-2001-0193
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed -l parameter.
Published: May 3, 2001
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (9)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | 2.2 |
| debian | debian_linux | 2.2 |
| debian | debian_linux | 2.2 |
| debian | debian_linux | 2.2 |
| debian | debian_linux | 2.2 |
| debian | debian_linux | 2.2 |
| suse | suse_linux | 6.3 |
| suse | suse_linux | 6.4 |
| suse | suse_linux | 7.0 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-xgp2-f259-4rjq
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain...
References (8)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98096782126481&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-028 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2327 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6059
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98096782126481&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-028 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2327 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6059
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.2 / 10
EPSS Score
1.06%
Top 39% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
29.1 / 100
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