CVE-1999-1229

Published Feb 25, 1998

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: Quake 2 server 3.13 on Linux does not properly check file permissions for the config.cfg configuration file, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink from config.cfg to the target 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:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:id_software:quake_2_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "1277274B-03EE-4EE5-BF59-794337493F4A",
            "versionEndIncluding": "3.13"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References