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CVE-1999-0988 — HIGH severity vulnerability (UnixWare pkgtrans allows local users to read arbitrary files)

UnixWare pkgtrans allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0988
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-12-04
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionUnixWare pkgtrans allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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