CVE-2000-0170 high

Description

Buffer overflow in the man program in Linux allows local users to gain privileges via the MANPAGER environmental variable.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (2)

• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• NVD detail: CVE-2000-0170 NVD Recent CVEs

  Buffer overflow in the man program in Linux allows local users to gain privileges via the MANPAGER environmental variable.

• GitHub - Wemino/MadnessPatch: A patch that fixes various issues in the ...
  web:github.com

  A patch that fixes various issues in the PC port of Alice: Madness Returns.

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• Six Patch Management Best Practices [Updated 2026]
  web:heimdalsecurity.com

  Explore six essential patch management best practices for 2026 to keep your systems secure, up to date, and protected from vulnerabilities.

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• Patch Management Process & Best Practices for Implementation
  web:linfordco.com

  Learn to implement an effective patch management process with our guide to covering vulnerabilities, testing, deployment, and overcoming common roadblocks.

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• NVD - Search
  web:nvd.nist.gov

  Please make use of the interactive search interfaces to find information in the database!

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• Security Update Guide - Microsoft
  web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

  The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• WhatsApp Web
  web:web.whatsapp.com

  Log in to WhatsApp Web for simple, reliable and private messaging on your desktop. Send and receive messages and files with ease, all for free.

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• Bitdefender Patch Management supported vendors and products
  web:www.bitdefender.com

  The Patch Management module supports a vast set of software products. In GravityZone Control Center you can view only the software products installed in your network, for which GravityZone provides patches.

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog - CISA
  web:www.cisa.gov

  For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild. Organizations should use the KEV catalog as an input to their vulnerability management prioritization framework.

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• CVE: Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
  web:www.cve.org

  At cve .org, we provide the authoritative reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC
• What is patch management? A complete guide | Tenable®
  web:www.tenable.com

  What is patch management? At its core, patch management is the formal process your organization uses to identify, acquire, test, and deploy software updates, or "patches," to your IT assets. Vendors release patches for several reasons: Fix software bugs Improve performance Add new features Fix vulnerabilities that attackers could otherwise exploit A patch can be a minor, single fix (a "hotfix ...

  2026-05-22 20:46 UTC

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