VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1178
Buffer overflow in xman allows local users to gain privileges via a long MANPATH environment variable.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.77%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in xman allows local users to gain privileges via a long MANPATH environment variable.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.77% probability · 54th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- xfree86 project/x11r6
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.