CVE-1999-0732
First published: Thu Aug 19 1999(Updated: )
The logging facility of the Debian smtp-refuser package allows local users to delete arbitrary files using symbolic links.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Debian Linux | =4.0 | |
| =4.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0732?
CVE-1999-0732 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow local users to delete arbitrary files.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0732?
To fix CVE-1999-0732, you should update the Debian smtp-refuser package to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0732?
CVE-1999-0732 affects users of the Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 operating system running the smtp-refuser package.
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-1999-0732?
Any system running Debian GNU/Linux version 4.0 with the smtp-refuser package installed is vulnerable to CVE-1999-0732.
What is the impact of CVE-1999-0732?
The impact of CVE-1999-0732 allows local users to manipulate symbolic links, potentially leading to file deletion.
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