CVE-1999-1091
Medium
Description
UNIX news readers tin and rtin create the /tmp/.tin_log file with insecure permissions and follow symlinks, which allows attackers to modify the permissions of files writable by the user via a symlink attack.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability70. percentile1.3%
ProductRtin
PublishedJan 15, 2002
First seenJan 15, 2002
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| rtin rtin | No range specified | — |
| tin tin | 1.2 | — |
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