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CVE-2000-0170

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Published: Feb 26, 2000Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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7.2
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the man program in Linux allows local users to gain privileges via the MANPAGER environmental variable.

Affected (11)

1 product
Linux
1 product
Turbolinux
Configuration A
11 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Redhat
Version 4.0
Version 4.1
Version 4.2
Version 5.0
Version 5.1
Version 5.2
Version 6.0
Version 6.2
Turbolinux
Version 3.5b2
Version 4.2
Version 4.4

References (2)

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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