CVE-1999-0402

Published Jan 2, 1999

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description: wget 1.5.3 follows symlinks to change permissions of the target file instead of the symlink itself.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "50DD71F2-0B3C-4082-950A-CBFA5C601AEF"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References