Vulnerabilities (CVE)

Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1270 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v2 CVSS v3
CVE-2006-1247 1 Ibm 1 Aix 2025-04-03 3.3 LOW N/A
rm_mlcache_file in bos.rte.install in AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2000-0715 2 Conectiva, Kirk Bauer 2 Linux, Diskcheck 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW N/A
DiskCheck script diskcheck.pl in Red Hat Linux 6.2 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
CVE-2000-1178 1 Joseph Allen 1 Joe 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
Joe text editor follows symbolic links when creating a rescue copy called DEADJOE during an abnormal exit, which allows local users to overwrite the files of other users whose joe session crashes.
CVE-2001-1386 1 Texasimperialsoftware 1 Wftpd 2025-04-03 5.0 MEDIUM 7.5 HIGH
WFTPD 3.00 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by uploading a (link) file that ends in a ".lnk." extension, which bypasses WFTPD's check for a ".lnk" extension.
CVE-2002-0725 1 Microsoft 2 Windows 2000, Windows Nt 2025-04-03 4.6 MEDIUM 5.5 MEDIUM
NTFS file system in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 SP2 allows local attackers to hide file usage activities via a hard link to the target file, which causes the link to be recorded in the audit trail instead of the target file.
CVE-2004-0217 2 Redhat, Symantec 2 Linux, Antivirus Scan Engine 2025-04-03 3.7 LOW 7.0 HIGH
The LiveUpdate capability (liveupdate.sh) in Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 for Red Hat Linux allows local users to create or append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/LiveUpdate.log.
CVE-1999-0794 1 Microsoft 2 Excel, Office 2025-04-03 4.6 MEDIUM N/A
Microsoft Excel does not warn a user when a macro is present in a Symbolic Link (SYLK) format file.
CVE-2002-0824 1 Freebsd 1 Point-to-point Protocol Daemon 2025-04-03 6.9 MEDIUM N/A
BSD pppd allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file that is specified as a tty device.
CVE-2004-0967 1 Aladdin Enterprises 1 Ghostscript 2025-04-03 7.2 HIGH N/A
The (1) pj-gs.sh, (2) ps2epsi, (3) pv.sh, and (4) sysvlp.sh scripts in the ESP Ghostscript (espgs) package in Trustix Secure Linux 1.5 through 2.1, and other operating systems, allow local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-1999-0981 1 Microsoft 1 Internet Explorer 2025-04-03 5.1 MEDIUM N/A
Internet Explorer 5.01 and earlier allows a remote attacker to create a reference to a client window and use a server-side redirect to access local files via that window, aka "Server-side Page Reference Redirect."
CVE-2002-2323 1 Sun 1 Solaris Pc Netlink 2025-04-03 5.0 MEDIUM 7.5 HIGH
Sun PC NetLink 1.0 through 1.2 does not properly set the access control list (ACL) for files and directories that use symbolic links and have been restored from backup, which could allow local or remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2002-0793 1 Blackberry 1 Qnx Neutrino Real-time Operating System 2025-04-03 4.6 MEDIUM 5.5 MEDIUM
Hard link and possibly symbolic link following vulnerabilities in QNX RTOS 4.25 (aka QNX4) allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the -f argument to the monitor utility, (2) the -d argument to dumper, (3) the -c argument to crttrap, or (4) using the Watcom sample utility.
CVE-2001-1494 2 Avaya, Kernel 7 Cvlan, Integrated Management Suit, Interactive Response and 4 more 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
script command in the util-linux package before 2.11n allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting a hardlink from the typescript log file to any file on the system, then having root execute the script command.
CVE-2004-1603 1 Cpanel 1 Cpanel 2025-04-03 5.0 MEDIUM 5.5 MEDIUM
cPanel 9.4.1-RELEASE-64 follows hard links, which allows local users to (1) read arbitrary files via the backup feature or (2) chown arbitrary files via the .htaccess file when Front Page extensions are enabled or disabled.
CVE-2005-3126 1 Antiword 1 Antiword 2025-04-03 1.9 LOW N/A
The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.
CVE-2005-1879 1 Lutel 1 Lutelwall 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
LutelWall 0.97 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file created by a system call to wget.
CVE-2002-2374 1 Sun 1 Patchpro 2025-04-03 10.0 HIGH N/A
Unspecified vulnerability in pprosetup in Sun PatchPro 2.0 has unknown impact and attack vectors related to "unsafe use of temporary files."
CVE-2005-2714 1 Apple 2 Mac Os X, Mac Os X Server 2025-04-03 6.8 MEDIUM N/A
passwd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.x before 10.3.9 and 10.4.x before 10.4.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .pwtmp.[PID] temporary file.
CVE-2003-0844 1 Schroepl 1 Mod Gzip 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW 7.1 HIGH
mod_gzip 1.3.26.1a and earlier, and possibly later official versions, when running in debug mode without the Apache log, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) a symlink attack on predictable temporary filenames on Unix systems, or (2) an NTFS hard link on Windows systems when the "Strengthen default permissions of internal system objects" policy is not enabled.
CVE-2003-0517 1 Mgetty Project 1 Mgetty 2025-04-03 2.1 LOW 5.5 MEDIUM
faxrunqd.in in mgetty 1.1.28 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack on JOB files.