CVE-1999-1221

Published Nov 17, 1996

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: dxchpwd in Digital Unix (OSF/1) 3.x allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the dxchpwd.log file.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 2.1
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "6936C57F-0574-41C7-B3EA-323FADA11552"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References