CVE-1999-0893

Summary

CVE-1999-0893 is a vulnerability affecting SCO OpenServer's userOsa component. This issue permits local users to corrupt files through symlink attacks. By creating a symbolic link to a critical file, an attacker can manipulate its permissions or data, leading to potential security breaches or system instability. This vulnerability represents a significant risk, particularly for systems with local attackers or those without adequate file protection mechanisms in place.

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