{ "id": "CVE-1999-1168", "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "published": "1999-02-20T05:00:00.000", "lastModified": "2008-09-05T20:18:52.963", "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "install.iss installation script for Internet Security Scanner (ISS) for Linux, version 5.3, allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file." } ], "metrics": { "cvssMetricV2": [ { "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "cvssData": { "version": "2.0", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "accessVector": "LOCAL", "accessComplexity": "LOW", "authentication": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "baseScore": 7.2 }, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 10.0, "acInsufInfo": false, "obtainAllPrivilege": true, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false } ] }, "weaknesses": [ { "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "description": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other" } ] } ], "configurations": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:iss:internet_security_scanner:5.3:*:linux:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "F960A59D-4D00-4AD0-85F1-6B457DAB547E" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12640", "source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": [ "Exploit" ] } ] }