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CVE-1999-1168

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 1999-02-20 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

install.iss installation script for Internet Security Scanner (ISS) for Linux, version 5.3, allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Affected Platforms

Iss Internet Security Scanner

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References