medium5.0
CVE-1999-1091
UNIX news readers tin and rtin create the /tmp/.tin_log file with insecure permissions and follow symlinks, which allows attackers to modify the permissions of…
Impact
UNIX news readers tin and rtin create the /tmp/.tin_log file with insecure permissions and follow symlinks, which allows attackers to modify the permissions of files writable by the user via a symlink attack.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rtin | Rtin | All versions |
| Tin | Tin | Version 1.2 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419835&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419839&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420726&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/431
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419835&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419839&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420726&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/431