Debian » Debian Linux » 4.0 : Security Vulnerabilities, CVEs, Published In 1999

Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

The snprintf function in the db library 1.85.4 ignores the size parameter, which could allow attackers to exploit buffer overflows that would be prevented by a properly implemented snprintf.

Trn allows local users to overwrite other users' files via symlinks.

The logging facility of the Debian smtp-refuser package allows local users to delete arbitrary files using symbolic links.

The zsoelim program in the Debian man-db package allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.