Vulnerability in Corel Wordperfect
CVE-1999-1173
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.
EPSS: 0.015 (72.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Corel Wordperfect — versions 8
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)