CVE-1999-1565 - Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file

MEDIUM

Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file

Published Mar 9, 2002

4.6

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.31%

Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

http://www.osvdb.org/6291
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/24784
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/6291		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/24784		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 9, 2002

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Aug 31, 2001

Updated n/a

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Severity n/a

Public date n/a