CVE-1999-1490
High
Description
xosview 1.5.1 in Red Hat 5.1 allows local users to gain root access via a long HOME environmental variable.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
Product
Redhat Linux
PublishedMay 28, 1998
First seenMay 28, 1998
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat linux | 5.1 | — |
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