Vulnerability in Apple A_ux
CVE-1999-1102
lpr on SunOS 4.1.1, BSD 4.3, A/UX 2.0.1, and other BSD-based operating systems allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack that is triggered after invoking lpr 1000 times.
EPSS: 0.004 (34.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple A_ux — versions 2.0.1
- Bsd — versions 4.3
- Sgi Irix
- Sun Sunos
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, government-resource, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CIAC)