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man - code execution vulnerability

Package(s):

man

CVE #(s):

CAN-2003-0124

Created:

March 19, 2003

Updated:

May 7, 2003

Description:

Versions of man prior to 1.51 contain a code execution vulnerability which can be exploited by a carefully crafted man file. See this advisory for the details.

Alerts:

Mandrake	MDKSA-2003:054	2003-05-06
Red Hat	RHSA-2003:133-01	2001-03-05
Conectiva	CLA-2003:620	2003-04-07
Gentoo	200303-13	2003-03-18

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