Vulnerability in Wolfram Schneider Makewhatis
CVE-2001-1277
makewhatis in the man package before 1.5i2 allows an attacker in group man to overwrite arbitrary files via a man page whose name contains shell metacharacters.
EPSS: 0.004 (31.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Wolfram_schneider Makewhatis
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)