CVE-2006-4250 Information

Description

Buffer overflow in man and mandb (man-db) 2.4.3 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments to the -H flag.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/24801 http://secunia.com/advisories/24828 http://secunia.com/advisories/24995 http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1278 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_007_suse.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23355 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1294 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1295 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33508