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CVE-1999-1490
Published: Apr 2, 2003
Modified: Aug 1, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
xosview 1.5.1 in Red Hat 5.1 allows local users to gain root access via a long HOME environmental variable.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
19980529 Re: Tiresome security hole in "xosview" (xosexp.c)
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
19980528 ALERT: Tiresome security hole in "xosview", RedHat5.1?
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
362
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
linux-xosview-bo(8787)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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