CVE-1999-1227

High

Description

Ethereal allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the packet capture file.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductEthereal
PublishedJul 30, 1999
First seenJul 30, 1999

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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