CVE-1999-1187

Published: Aug 26, 1996Modified: Apr 16, 2026

4.6

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Pine before version 3.94 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a lockfile that is created when a user receives new mail.

Products: University Of Washington: Pine · Freebsd: Freebsd · Slackware: Slackware Linux

1 product

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
University Of Washington Pine	Up to 3.94

Configuration B

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Freebsd Freebsd	Version 2.1.0
Slackware Slackware Linux	Version 3.0

Source: cve@mitre.org

Source: cve@mitre.org

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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