CVE
- Id
- 1439
- CVE No.
- CVE-1999-1459
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- BMC PATROL Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
- Phase
- Proposed (20010912)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(2) Cole, Frech | NOOP(3) Christey, Foat, Wall
- Comments
- Christey> The vendor has acknowledged this vulnerability via e-mail. It | has been fixed. | | NOTE: despite the fact that this candidate has been acknowledged | and fixed by the vendor, it is affected by the CVE content | decision CD:SF-LOC. It cannot be accepted until the | CD:SF-LOC guidelines have been finalized.
