The daily mandb cleanup job in Man-db before 2.7.6.1-1 as packaged in Ubuntu and Debian allows local users with access to the man account to gain privileges via vectors involving insecure chown use.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2017-09-27T15:00:00

Updated: 2017-09-28T09:57:01

Reserved: 2015-01-22T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2015-1336

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2017-09-28T01:29:00.420

Modified: 2017-10-11T13:47:13.350


Link: CVE-2015-1336

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