VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0915

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.70%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-11-21
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Format string vulnerability in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via format specifiers in the check argument of a shell definition.

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