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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.

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Summary

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

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-19281

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 5

marc.info

securityfocus.com

iss.net

Exploit-DB