CVE-1999-1565

Medium

4.6/10

Summary

Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Access Complexity: LOW
AccessVector: LOCAL
Authentication: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

References

Advisory Timeline

Published Aug 20, 1999