Symlink Attack Vulnerability in Slackware Linux 3.4 pkgtool

Symlink Attack Vulnerability in Slackware Linux 3.4 pkgtool

CVE-1999-1498 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Slackware Linux 3.4 pkgtool allows local attacker to read and write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the reply file.

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