CVE-1999-0371

high

Description

Lynx allows a local user to overwrite sensitive files through /tmp symlinks.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0371

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-02-11

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 1.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00077