Vulnerability CVE-1999-1541
Published: 1999-10-04   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
shell-lock in Cactus Software Shell Lock allows local users to read or modify decoded shell files before they are executed, via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Cactus software -> Shell-lock 

 References:
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93916168802365&w=2
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/1999/shell-lock.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3358
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