Debian/man-db: unknown

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.

Action: Upgrade man-db to 2.4.3-5 or later.

Affected

Fixed versions

Sources

• osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4250
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-4250

published 2007-04-10T18:19:00Z · modified 2026-10-22T23:47:21.004854129Z · JSON