CVE-1999-0786
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2000-03-22 05:00
Modified
2024-08-01 16:48
Severity ?
Summary
The dynamic linker in Solaris allows a local user to create arbitrary files via the LD_PROFILE environmental variable and a symlink attack.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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