man-db: buffer overflow
| Package(s): | man-db | CVE #(s): | CVE-2006-4250 | ||||
| Created: | April 6, 2007 | Updated: | April 11, 2007 | ||||
| Description: | A buffer overflow has been discovered in the man command that could allow an attacker to execute code as the man user by providing specially crafted arguments to the -H flag. This is likely to be an issue only on machines with the man and mandb programs installed setuid. | ||||||
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