Description
xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1792
Exploit mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12580
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/325
Scores
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
19.4%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
suse/suse_linux
6.0
Published
Feb 18, 1999
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026