CVE-1999-1173
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📛 Threat Title
CVE-1999-1173
Description
Corel Word Perfect 8 for Linux creates a temporary working directory with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to (1) modify Word Perfect behavior by modifying files in the working directory, or (2) modify files of other users via a symlink attack.
Indicators of Compromise (0)
No indicators of compromise on this threat.
References (2)
- cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
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NVD detail: CVE-1999-1173
NVD Recent CVEs
Corel Word Perfect 8 for Linux creates a temporary working directory with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to (1) modify Word Perfect behavior by modifying files in the working directory, or (2) modify files of other users via a symlink attack.
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web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
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web:www.cisa.gov
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web:www.cve.org
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web:www.mend.io
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web:www.nist.gov
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web:www.pcworld.com
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web:www.secure.com
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web:www.virustotal.com
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