PT-1999-1649 · Red Hat · Linuxconf+1

Published 1999-12-31 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-1999-1328

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: linuxconf version 1.11.r11-rh3 and earlier on Red Hat Linux 5.1

Description: The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access via a symlink attack.

Recommendations: For linuxconf version 1.11.rh3 and earlier on Red Hat Linux 5.1, update to version 1.11.r11-rh3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1328

Affected Products

Red Hat

Linuxconf

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1328 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/7232.php · Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/rh51-errata-general.html#linuxconf · Note
• http://osvdb.org/6068 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90383955231511&w=2 · Note