CVE-1999-0735
UnknownEPSS 0.72%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0735 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. KDE K-Mail allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack in temporary user directories.. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
KDE K-Mail allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack in temporary user directories.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kde | K-Mail | <= 1.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0735?
KDE K-Mail allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack in temporary user directories.
How severe is CVE-1999-0735?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0735 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0735?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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