CVE-1999-1498

First published: Mon Apr 06 1998(Updated: )

Slackware Linux 3.4 pkgtool allows local attacker to read and write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the reply file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

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