Description
Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
References
- 19990820 [SECURITY] New versions of man2html fixes postinst glitch mailing-list
- 6291 vdb-entry
Unscored
CVE-1999-1565
EUVD-1999-1546GHSA-xq33-vcxx-f474
Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Published Mar 9, 2002 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by mitre