Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1517 - Unspecified vulnerability in Freebsd 3.3
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN Summary
runtar in the Amanda backup system used in various UNIX operating systems executes tar with root privileges, which allows a user to overwrite or read arbitrary files by providing the target files to runtar.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 1 |