Vulnerability Details CVE-1999-1422
The default configuration of Slackware 3.4, and possibly other versions, includes . (dot, the current directory) in the PATH environmental variable, which could allow local users to create Trojan horse programs that are inadvertently executed by other users.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 19.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
Products affected by CVE-1999-1422
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cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:2.0.35
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cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:3.4