CVE-2001-1022

critical

Description

Format string vulnerability in pic utility in groff 1.16.1 and other versions, and jgroff before 1.15, allows remote attackers to bypass the -S option and execute arbitrary commands via format string specifiers in the plot command.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6918

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/199706

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-004.html

http://www.osvdb.org/1914

http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-107

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-072

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000428

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-07-26

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical