CVE-1999-0965 — MEDIUM (6.2)

Q: What is CVE-1999-0965?

CVE-1999-0965 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Race condition in xterm allows local users to modify arbitrary files via the logging option.

Q: How severe is CVE-1999-0965?

CVE-1999-0965 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0965?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: X.Org X11.

Vulnerability Description

Race condition in xterm allows local users to modify arbitrary files via the logging option.

CVSS Score

6.2

MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality

COMPLETE

Integrity

COMPLETE

Availability

COMPLETE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
X.Org	X11	< 5.0

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0965VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0965VDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0965?

CVE-1999-0965 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Race condition in xterm allows local users to modify arbitrary files via the logging option.

How severe is CVE-1999-0965?

CVE-1999-0965 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0965?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: X.Org X11.