CVE-1999-0676 (GCVE-0-1999-0676)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2000-04-18 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-01 16:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
sdtcm_convert in Solaris 2.6 allows a local user to overwrite sensitive files via a symlink attack.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
2 references
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