CVE-1999-0864

Summary

CVE-1999-0864 is a vulnerability affecting UnixWare systems, allowing local users to manipulate files through a symlink attack on the ./core.pid file. By creating a symbolic link to this file and modifying the linked file, an attacker can potentially gain unauthorized access or modify critical system data. This issue could lead to serious security consequences, such as data theft or system compromise. UnixWare users are advised to apply patches or workarounds to mitigate this vulnerability and secure their systems.

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