CVE-1999-1095

published 1997-10-06

CVE-1999-1095: sort creates temporary files and follows symbolic links, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files that are writable by the user running sort, as…

Priority P4 14 high 7.2 CVSS 2.0

AV L AC L Au N C C I C A C

sort creates temporary files and follows symbolic links, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files that are writable by the user running sort, as observed in updatedb and other programs that use sort.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
redhat	linux	—	—
slackware	slackware_linux	—	—

Stop checking back — get the weekly exploitation signal.

Every Monday: what got weaponized or added to CISA KEV in the last seven days — each CVE cross-linked to its PoC, Nuclei template, and detection rule. Free, one email a week, unsubscribe in one click.