VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-0434

CVSS score7.5 NONE
EPSS probability1.10%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1999-03-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Primary references