CVE-1999-1210
HIGH—CVSS v3
7.2CVSS v2
0.04%
EPSS (exploit probability)
—CWE
Description
xterm in Digital UNIX 4.0B *with* patch kit 5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a core dump file, which is created when xterm is called with a DISPLAY environmental variable set to a display that xterm cannot access.
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