CVE-1999-0735
MediumPublished
KDE K-Mail allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack in temporary user directories.
- Published
- Jan 4, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 1, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Jun 9, 1999
Primary CVSS
4.6/ 10Medium
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P0.7%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 52.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.
Summary
KDE K-Mail allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack in temporary user directories.
Sources
1Brian Mitchell · linux · Jun 9, 1999
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