xterm in Digital UNIX 4.0B *with* patch kit 5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a core dump file, which is created when xterm is called with a DISPLAY environmental variable set to a display that xterm cannot access.
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History
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References | () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87936891504885&w=2 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/613 - |
Information
Published : 1997-11-12 05:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:30
NVD link : CVE-1999-1210
Mitre link : CVE-1999-1210
CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1210
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Products Affected
digital
- unix
CWE