Buffer overflow in the man program in Linux allows local users to gain privileges via the MANPAGER environmental variable.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2000-0169 Buffer overflow in the man program in Linux allows local users to gain privileges via the MANPAGER environmental variable.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:05:54.100Z

Reserved: 2000-03-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0170

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-02-26T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-0170

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