CVE-1999-0434
High
Description
XFree86 xfs command is vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing local users to create files in restricted directories, possibly allowing them to gain privileges or cause a denial of service.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Caldera Openlinux
PublishedMar 30, 1999
First seenMar 30, 1999
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| caldera openlinux | 1.2 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 2.0, 2.1 | — |
| netbsd netbsd | 1.3.3 | — |
| redhat linux | 5.1 | — |
| suse suse_linux | 5.3 | — |
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