Bug 1616663 (CVE-2001-1277) - CVE-2001-1277 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2001-1277 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2001-1277
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-08-16 01:28 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:48 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 01:29:04 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 01:28:58 UTC
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.

Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 17:14:06 UTC
MITRE description:

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.


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