Vulnerability Description
Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter command in the Elm elm-2.4 mail package using a symlink attack.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Elm Development Group | Elm | 2.4 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0114
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0114
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0114?
CVE-1999-0114 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Local users can execute commands as other users, and read other users' files, through the filter command in the Elm elm-2.4 mail package using a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-1999-0114?
CVE-1999-0114 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0114?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Elm Development Group Elm.