Vulnerability Description
Lynx allows a local user to overwrite sensitive files through /tmp symlinks.
CVSS Score
1.2
LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Kansas | Lynx | <= 2.7.1 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0371
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0371
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0371?
CVE-1999-0371 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). Lynx allows a local user to overwrite sensitive files through /tmp symlinks.
How severe is CVE-1999-0371?
CVE-1999-0371 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0371?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: University Of Kansas Lynx.