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CVE-1999-1187

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 1996-08-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Pine before version 3.94 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a lockfile that is created when a user receives new mail.

Affected Platforms

University Of Washington PineFreebsd FreebsdSlackware Slackware Linux

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References