CVE-1999-0114

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 1, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0114 is a vulnerability affecting the Elm elm-2.4 mail package. This issue allows local users to execute commands as other users and access their files through a symlink attack on the filter command. By creating a symbolic link to a malicious file, an attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or execute potentially harmful commands. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to system security and integrity.

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