{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2003-08-04T00:00:00.000Z", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "man-db 2.3.12 and 2.3.18 to 2.4.1 uses certain user-controlled DEFINE directives from the ~/.manpath file, even when running setuid, which could allow local users to gain privileges."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2017-07-10T14:57:01.000Z", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "8352", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8352"}, {"name": "20030806 man-db[v2.4.1-]: open_cat_stream() privileged call exploit.", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"], "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106018504800341&w=2"}, {"name": "mandb-opencatstream-gain-privileges(12848)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12848"}, {"name": "DSA-364", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_DEBIAN"], "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2003-0645", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "man-db 2.3.12 and 2.3.18 to 2.4.1 uses certain user-controlled DEFINE directives from the ~/.manpath file, even when running setuid, which could allow local users to gain privileges."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "8352", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8352"}, {"name": "20030806 man-db[v2.4.1-]: open_cat_stream() privileged call exploit.", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106018504800341&w=2"}, {"name": "mandb-opencatstream-gain-privileges(12848)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12848"}, {"name": "DSA-364", "refsource": "DEBIAN", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T01:58:11.208Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "8352", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8352"}, {"name": "20030806 man-db[v2.4.1-]: open_cat_stream() privileged call exploit.", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106018504800341&w=2"}, {"name": "mandb-opencatstream-gain-privileges(12848)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12848"}, {"name": "DSA-364", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_DEBIAN", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2003-0645", "datePublished": "2003-08-14T04:00:00.000Z", "dateReserved": "2003-08-01T00:00:00.000Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-08T01:58:11.208Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "D70D290B-A5FF-4DC9-A2D9-3437BCC76515", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "E89EF8A0-FD92-4A37-9882-2E633ED038E7", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "man-db 2.3.12 and 2.3.18 to 2.4.1 uses certain user-controlled DEFINE directives from the ~/.manpath file, even when running setuid, which could allow local users to gain privileges."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "man-db 2.3.12 y 2.3.18 a 2.4.1 usa ciertas directivas DEFINE controladas por el usuario del fichero ~/.manpath, incluso cuando corre con setuid, lo que podr\u00eda permitir a usuarios locales ganar privielgios."}], "id": "CVE-2003-0645", "lastModified": "2026-04-16T00:27:16.627", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "LOCAL", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 4.6, "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 6.4, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": true, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "2003-08-27T04:00:00.000", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106018504800341&w=2"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8352"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12848"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106018504800341&w=2"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-364"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8352"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12848"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{}

{}