Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1168 - Unspecified vulnerability in ISS Internet Security Scanner 5.3

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
iss

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Iss
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