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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 21, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0915

CVE-2001-0915

Description

Format string vulnerability in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the check argument of a shell definition.

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Affected products

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  • Berkeley/Pmake2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:berkeley:pmake:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:berkeley:pmake:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.1.33
    • (no CPE)range: <=2.1.33

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