CVE-1999-0434
First published: Tue Mar 30 1999(Updated: )
XFree86 xfs command is vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing local users to create files in restricted directories, possibly allowing them to gain privileges or cause a denial of service.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera OpenLinux | =1.2 | |
| Redhat Linux | =5.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =2.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =2.0-r5 | |
| NetBSD NetBSD | =1.3.3 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =2.0 | |
| Suse Suse Linux | =5.3 |
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