CVE-1999-0433

Description

XFree86 startx command is vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing local users to create files in restricted directories, possibly allowing them to gain privileges or cause a denial of service.

Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

CVSS Metrics

Type	Score	Severity	Vector

Affected Products

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0433
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0433