7.2high

CVE-2001-11781 exploit

Buffer overflow in xman allows local users to gain privileges via a long MANPATH environment variable.

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.8%
percentile 56%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in xman allows local users to gain privileges via a long MANPATH environment variable.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21010 XFree86 X11R6 3.3.2 XMan - ManPath Environment Variable Buffer Overflow · local · 2001-06-11

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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