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.
CVE ID | Name | Status | References |
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CVE-1999-0433 | 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. |
BUGTRAQ:19990321 X11R6 NetBSD Security Problem | MISC:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0433 | SUSE:Mar28,1999 | XF:xfree86-temp-directories |
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