VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-1352

CVSS score4.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1999-09-28
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

mknod in Linux 2.2 follows symbolic links, which could allow local users to overwrite files or gain privileges.

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