CVE-1999-0743
CVSS 2.0 Score 2.1 of 10 (low)
Details
Published Aug 20, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0743 is a vulnerability affecting the Trn file transfer software. This issue permits local users to manipulate symbolic links and overwrite files belonging to other users, potentially leading to data loss or unauthorized access. An attacker could exploit this weakness by crafting a specially designed symbolic link to redirect file writes to a destination of their choice, bypassing intended access controls. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to system security and requires immediate attention and patching.
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Affected Products
- Debian
Affected Vendors
- Debian