Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0730 - Unspecified vulnerability in Debian Linux 4.0

047910
CVSS 10.0 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
debian
critical
exploit available
NVD
Published: 1999-06-12
Updated: 2022-08-17

Summary

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

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Debian
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionG. Wilford man 2.3.10 Symlink Vulnerability. CVE-1999-0730. Local exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:19243
last seen2016-02-02
modified1999-06-02
published1999-06-02
reporterThomas Fischbacher
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/19243/
titleG. Wilford man 2.3.10 Symlink Vulnerability

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