CVE-2001-1179

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2001-07-17 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

xman allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the MANPATH to point to a man page whose filename contains shell metacharacters.

Affected Platforms

Xfree86 Project X11R6

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References