CVE-1999-1095

Published: 1997-10-06

Description

sort creates temporary files and follows symbolic links, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files that are writable by the user running sort, as observed in updatedb and other programs that use sort.

Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

CVSS Metrics

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Affected Products

redhat - linux

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slackware - slackware_linux

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References

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