Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 28, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1028
CVE-2001-1028
Description
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-072.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8622.phpnvd
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