CVE-1999-1210

xterm in Digital UNIX 4.0B *with* patch kit 5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a core dump file, which is created when xterm is called with a DISPLAY environmental variable set to a display that xterm cannot access.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 1997-11-12 05:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:17


NVD link : CVE-1999-1210

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1210

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1210


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Products Affected

digital

  • unix