CVE-1999-0730

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

The zsoelim program in the Debian man-db package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

The zsoelim program in the Debian man-db package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 25 years ago

1999-06-12 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:17:00

Affected Software

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0

4.0

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