CVE-1999-1229

Description

Quake 2 server 3.13 on Linux does not properly check file permissions for the config.cfg configuration file, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink from config.cfg to the target file.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/733

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/8590

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

EPSS