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[email protected]CVE-1999-0434

HistoryFeb 04, 2000 - 5:00 a.m.

CVE-1999-0434

2000-02-0405:00:00

[email protected]

web.nvd.nist.gov

cve-1999-0434

xfree86

symlink attack

unauthorized access

local users

privilege escalation

denial of service

nvd

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

71.2%

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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.

Affected configurations

NVD

Node

calderaopenlinuxMatch1.2

debiandebian_linuxMatch2.0

debiandebian_linuxMatch2.0r5

debiandebian_linuxMatch2.1

netbsdnetbsdMatch1.3.3

redhatlinuxMatch5.1

susesuse_linuxMatch5.3

CPENameOperatorVersion
caldera:openlinuxcaldera openlinuxeq1.2
debian:debian_linuxdebian debian linuxeq2.0
debian:debian_linuxdebian debian linuxeq2.1
netbsd:netbsdnetbsdeq1.3.3
redhat:linuxredhat linuxeq5.1
suse:suse_linuxsuse suse linuxeq5.3

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
caldera:openlinux	caldera openlinux	eq	1.2
debian:debian_linux	debian debian linux	eq	2.0
debian:debian_linux	debian debian linux	eq	2.1
netbsd:netbsd	netbsd	eq	1.3.3
redhat:linux	redhat linux	eq	5.1
suse:suse_linux	suse suse linux	eq	5.3

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/359

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

7.1 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

71.2%

JSON

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