CVE-1999-1352

Medium

Description

mknod in Linux 2.2 follows symbolic links, which could allow local users to overwrite files or gain privileges.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedSep 28, 1999
First seenSep 28, 1999

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel2.2.0—

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