Vulnerability Details CVE-1999-1173
Corel Word Perfect 8 for Linux creates a temporary working directory with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to (1) modify Word Perfect behavior by modifying files in the working directory, or (2) modify files of other users via a symlink attack.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 34.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 2.1
Products affected by CVE-1999-1173
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cpe:2.3:a:corel:wordperfect:8