CVE-1999-1490

xosview 1.5.1 in Red Hat 5.1 allows local users to gain root access via a long HOME environmental variable.

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 58th percentile

Published

2003-04-02

Updated

2024-08-01

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19281

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-1999-1489
• CVE-1999-1491
• CVE-1999-1488
• CVE-1999-1494
• CVE-1999-1485
• CVE-1999-1497