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MitreCVE-1999-1565

HistoryMar 09, 2002 - 5:00 a.m.

CVE-1999-1565

2002-03-0905:00:00

mitre

web.nvd.nist.gov

man2html 2.1

local users

overwrite

symlink attack

temporary file

cve-1999-1565

CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%

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

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

earl_hoodman2htmlRange≤2.1

Node

debiandebian_linuxMatch4.0

VendorProductVersionCPE
earl_hoodman2html*cpe:2.3:a:earl_hood:man2html:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debiandebian_linux4.0cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
earl_hood	man2html	*	cpe:2.3:a:earl_hood:man2html::::::::
debian	debian_linux	4.0	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:::::::*

References

www.osvdb.org/6291

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/24784

CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.8

Confidence

High

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%

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