CVE-1999-1038 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Tiger 2.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files)
Tiger 2.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various temporary files in Tiger's default working directory, as defined by the WORKDIR variable.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-1038 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1998-06-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Tiger 2.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various temporary files in Tiger's default working directory, as defined by the WORKDIR variable. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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