Vulnerability Details : CVE-1999-1565
Man2html 2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Threat overview for CVE-1999-1565
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
5555
IPs affected by CVE-1999-1565 121
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-1565
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.05%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 12 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-1999-1565
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-1999-1565
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/24784
Patch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-1999-1565
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:earl_hood:man2html:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*