VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1439
gcc 2.7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary .i, .s, or .o files.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
gcc 2.7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary .i, .s, or .o files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 28th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gcc/gcc
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88419592307388&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88492937727193&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88524071002939&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/146
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88419592307388&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88492937727193&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88524071002939&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/146
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.