Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-1178 (CCN-6853)

Assigned:2001-07-11
Published:2001-07-11
Updated:2017-12-19
Summary:Buffer overflow in xman allows local users to gain privileges via a long MANPATH environment variable.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Vendor Advisory
20010711 suid xman 3.1.6 overflows

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Jul 16 2001 - 02:16:11 CDT
Re: suid xman 3.1.6 overflows

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1178

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 14177
xman MANPATH Variable Local Overflow

Source: BID
Type: Vendor Advisory
3030

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3030
XMan ManPath Environment Variable Buffer Overflow

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
xfree86-xman-manpath-bo(6853)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
xfree86-xman-manpath-bo(6853)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:xfree86_project:x11r6:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    xfree86_project x11r6 3.3.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 8.0