CVE-2000-0803

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
19/12/2000
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

GNU Groff uses the current working directory to find a device description file, which allows a local user to gain additional privileges by including a malicious postpro directive in the description file, which is executed when another user runs groff.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:groff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.17 (excluding)