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CVE-1999-1095

NVDCIRCLENISA

EUVD-1999-1076 · Published Oct 6, 1997

sort creates temporary files and follows symbolic links, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files that are writable by the user running sort, as observed in updatedb and other programs that use sort.

Technologies

Redhat LinuxSlackware Slackware Linux

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS scores

  • v2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

Privilege Escalation

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