Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1272
CVE-2001-1272
Description
wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the -e (external command) option.
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References
3- www.iss.net/security_center/static/7669.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-092nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3658nvdVendor Advisory
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