CVE-2001-0193
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain...
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed -l parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed -l parameter.
- Record
CVE-2001-0193- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed -l parameter.
- Record
CVE-2001-0193- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0193 No score
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed -l parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0193- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xgp2-f259-4rjq No score
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain...
Format string vulnerability in man in some Linux distributions allows local users to gain privileges via a malformed -l parameter.
- Record
GHSA-xgp2-f259-4rjq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Debian 2.2 / Su.S.E 6.3/6.4/7.0 - man '-l' Format String | 2001-01-31 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0193 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Debian Linux, published May 3, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.06%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.