Vulnerability Details : CVE-2003-0645
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0645
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2003-0645
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.6
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2003-0645
Products affected by CVE-2003-0645
- cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:andries_brouwer:man:2.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*