CVE-1999-1499

Low

Description

named in ISC BIND 4.9 and 8.1 allows local users to destroy files via a symlink attack on (1) named_dump.db when root kills the process with a SIGINT, or (2) named.stats when SIGIOT is used.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductIsc Bind
PublishedApr 10, 1998
First seenApr 10, 1998

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
isc bind4.9, 8.1—

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