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CVE-1999-0434

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.

  • Published: Mar 30, 1999
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-1999-0434
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
caldera / openlinux 1.2 1.2.x
redhat / linux 5.1 5.1.x
debian / debian_linux 2.1 2.1.x
debian / debian_linux 2.0-r5 2.0-r5.x
netbsd / netbsd 1.3.3 1.3.3.x
debian / debian_linux 2.0 2.0.x
suse / suse_linux 5.3 5.3.x