82vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82 CVE-1999-1498
Slackware Linux 3.4 - 'pkgtool' Temporary File
Record summary
CVE-1999-1498 has a selected CVSS score of 3.6; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
Slackware Linux 3.4 pkgtool allows local attacker to read and write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the reply file.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBSlackware Linux 3.4 - 'pkgtool' Temporary FileExploitDB exploitby neonhazeNot analyzed1 file
References
2nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1498