Description
Buffer overflow in man program in various distributions of Linux allows local user to execute arbitrary code as group man via a long -S option.
Product(s):
- Immunix 6.2
- Immunix 7.0
- Immunix 7.0 Beta
- Red Hat Linux 5.2
- Red Hat Linux 6.2
- Red Hat Linux 7.0
- SuSE SuSE Linux 6.0
- SuSE SuSE Linux 6.1
- SuSE SuSE Linux 6.1 alpha
- SuSE SuSE Linux 6.2
- SuSE SuSE Linux 6.3
- SuSE SuSE Linux 6.3 alpha
- SuSE SuSE Linux 6.4
- SuSE SuSE Linux 6.4 alpha
- SuSE SuSE Linux 7.0
- SuSE SuSE Linux 7.0 alpha
- SuSE SuSE Linux 7.1
- SuSE SuSE Linux 7.1 alpha
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2001-0641, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2001-0641 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.