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CVE-1999-1498

LOW · CVSS 3.6 EPSS 0.88%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1998-04-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6. It affects Linux.

CVE
CVE-1999-1498
Severity
LOW
CVSS
3.6
EPSS
0.88%
Linux

Original NVD Description

Slackware Linux 3.4 pkgtool allows local attacker to read and write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the reply file.