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Bug 390939

Summary: app-text/man2html: Cross-site scripting (CVE-2011-2770)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot <glsamaker>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: B4 [noglsa]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on: 261347    
Bug Blocks:    

Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2011-11-18 19:16:01 UTC
CVE-2011-2770 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-2770):
  Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in man2html.cgi.c in man2html 1.6,
  and possibly other version, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web
  script or HTML via unspecified vectors related to error messages.
Comment 1 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2012-03-18 12:14:11 UTC
It was dropped
Comment 2 Alex Legler (RETIRED) archtester gentoo-dev Security 2012-03-18 19:46:09 UTC
Closing noglsa.