CVE-1999-1173

published 1998-12-18

CVE-1999-1173: Corel Word Perfect 8 for Linux creates a temporary working directory with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to (1) modify Word Perfect…

Priority P4 7 low 2.1 CVSS 2.0

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

Corel Word Perfect 8 for Linux creates a temporary working directory with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to (1) modify Word Perfect behavior by modifying files in the working directory, or (2) modify files of other users via a symlink attack.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
corel	wordperfect	—	—

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