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CVE-1999-1210

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-12 Sep, 2001 | 04:00
Updated At-01 Aug, 2024 | 17:02
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

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▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
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Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:12 Sep, 2001 | 04:00
Updated At:01 Aug, 2024 | 17:02
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/613
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87936891504885&w=2
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
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Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:12 Nov, 1997 | 05:00
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

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.

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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.07.2HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

digital
digital
>>unix>>4.0b
cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87936891504885&w=2cve@mitre.org
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87936891504885&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/613
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