CVE-1999-1091

UNIX news readers tin and rtin create the /tmp/.tin_log file with insecure permissions and follow symlinks, which allows attackers to modify the permissions of files writable by the user via a symlink attack.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:rtin:rtin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tin:tin:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:30

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References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419835&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419835&w=2 -
References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419839&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419839&w=2 -
References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420726&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420726&w=2 -
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/431 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/431 -

Information

Published : 2002-01-15 05:00

Updated : 2024-11-20 23:30


NVD link : CVE-1999-1091

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1091

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1091


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Products Affected

tin

  • tin

rtin

  • rtin