CVE-1999-1499

published 1998-04-10

CVE-1999-1499: named in ISC BIND 4.9 and 8.1 allows local users to destroy files via a symlink attack on (1) named_dump.db when root kills the process with a SIGINT, or (2)…

Priority P4 10 low 2.1 CVSS 2.0

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

EXPLOIT

named in ISC BIND 4.9 and 8.1 allows local users to destroy files via a symlink attack on (1) named_dump.db when root kills the process with a SIGINT, or (2) named.stats when SIGIOT is used.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
isc	bind	—	—
isc	bind	—	—

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