CVE-1999-1352
Linux Kernel 2.2 - Privilege Escalation via mknod Symbolic Link Following
Title source: llmDescription
mknod in Linux 2.2 follows symbolic links, which could allow local users to overwrite files or gain privileges.
References (1)
Core 1
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Scores
EPSS
0.0038
EPSS Percentile
31.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
2.2.0
Published
Sep 28, 1999
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026