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CVE-1999-1495 — LOW severity vulnerability (xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite)

xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.

CVE IDCVE-1999-1495
SeverityLOW
CVSS score2.1
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-02-18
Last modified2026-04-16
Descriptionxtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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