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HistorySep 12, 2001 - 4:00 a.m.
CVE-1999-1168
cve-1999-1168
linux
iss
symlink attack
temporary file
local user vulnerability
nvd
7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
install.iss installation script for Internet Security Scanner (ISS) for Linux, version 5.3, allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Affected configurations
Node
issinternet_security_scannerMatch5.3linux
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| iss:internet_security_scanner | iss internet security scanner | eq | 5.3 |
References
7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.7 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
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