Vulnerability Description
Tiger 2.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various temporary files in Tiger's default working directory, as defined by the WORKDIR variable.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tamu | Tiger | 2.2.3 |
References
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1038?
CVE-1999-1038 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Tiger 2.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various temporary files in Tiger's default working directory, as defined by the WORKDIR variable.
How severe is CVE-1999-1038?
CVE-1999-1038 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1038?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tamu Tiger.