Vulnerability Details CVE-1999-1227
Ethereal allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the packet capture file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 15.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/199907/msg00126.html
- http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/199907/msg00130.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3334
- http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/199907/msg00126.html
- http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/199907/msg00130.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3334
Products affected by CVE-1999-1227
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cpe:2.3:a:ethereal_group:ethereal:*