CVE-1999-1091 | BDVDB-2026-2634 Detail

Description#

UNIX news readers tin and rtin create the /tmp/.tin_log file with insecure permissions and follow symlinks, which allows attackers to modify the permissions of files writable by the user via a symlink attack.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419835&w=2
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/431
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419839&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420726&w=2

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12001-09-12Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-01Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.