Filtered by CWE-59
Total 1665 CVE
CVE Vendors Products Updated CVSS v3.1
CVE-2002-0725 1 Microsoft 2 Windows 2000, Windows Nt 2026-04-16 5.5 Medium
NTFS file system in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 SP2 allows local attackers to hide file usage activities via a hard link to the target file, which causes the link to be recorded in the audit trail instead of the target file.
CVE-2001-1378 2 Fetchmail, Redhat 2 Fetchmail, Linux 2026-04-16 N/A
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2006-1247 1 Ibm 1 Aix 2026-04-16 N/A
rm_mlcache_file in bos.rte.install in AIX 5.1.0 through 5.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2005-2991 1 Ncompress 1 Ncompress 2026-04-16 5.0 Medium
ncompress 4.2.4 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files using (1) zdiff or (2) zcmp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0970.
CVE-2004-0217 2 Redhat, Symantec 2 Linux, Antivirus Scan Engine 2026-04-16 7.0 High
The LiveUpdate capability (liveupdate.sh) in Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine 4.0 and 4.3 for Red Hat Linux allows local users to create or append to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/LiveUpdate.log.
CVE-2005-0004 3 Debian, Mariadb, Oracle 3 Debian Linux, Mariadb, Mysql 2026-04-16 N/A
The mysqlaccess script in MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.10, 5.0.x before 5.0.3, and other versions including 3.x, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or read temporary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2005-3011 2 Gnu, Redhat 2 Texinfo, Enterprise Linux 2026-04-16 N/A
The sort_offline function for texindex in texinfo 4.8 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVE-2000-0972 1 Hp 1 Hp-ux 2026-04-16 5.5 Medium
HP-UX 11.00 crontab allows local users to read arbitrary files via the -e option by creating a symlink to the target file during the crontab session, quitting the session, and reading the error messages that crontab generates.
CVE-2001-1043 1 Argosoft 1 Ftp Server 2026-04-16 7.5 High
ArGoSoft FTP Server 1.2.2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and directories by uploading a .lnk (link) file that points to the target file.
CVE-2002-2382 1 Cvsup 1 Cvsup 2026-04-16 N/A
cvsupd.sh in CVSup 1.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges via a symlink attack on /var/tmp/cvsupd.out.
CVE-2005-3126 1 Antiword 1 Antiword 2026-04-16 N/A
The (1) kantiword (kantiword.sh) and (2) gantiword (gantiword.sh) scripts in antiword 0.35 and earlier allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary (a) output and (b) error files.
CVE-1999-1386 1 Perl 1 Perl 2026-04-16 5.5 Medium
Perl 5.004_04 and earlier follows symbolic links when running with the -e option, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/perl-eaXXXXX file.
CVE-2003-0844 1 Schroepl 1 Mod Gzip 2026-04-16 7.1 High
mod_gzip 1.3.26.1a and earlier, and possibly later official versions, when running in debug mode without the Apache log, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) a symlink attack on predictable temporary filenames on Unix systems, or (2) an NTFS hard link on Windows systems when the "Strengthen default permissions of internal system objects" policy is not enabled.
CVE-2005-2714 1 Apple 2 Mac Os X, Mac Os X Server 2026-04-16 N/A
passwd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.x before 10.3.9 and 10.4.x before 10.4.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .pwtmp.[PID] temporary file.
CVE-2003-1233 1 Pedestalsoftware 1 Integrity Protection Driver 2026-04-16 9.8 Critical
Pedestal Software Integrity Protection Driver (IPD) 1.3 and earlier allows privileged attackers, such as rootkits, to bypass file access restrictions to the Windows kernel by using the NtCreateSymbolicLinkObject function to create a symbolic link to (1) \Device\PhysicalMemory or (2) to a drive letter using the subst command.
CVE-2000-1178 1 Joseph Allen 1 Joe 2026-04-16 5.5 Medium
Joe text editor follows symbolic links when creating a rescue copy called DEADJOE during an abnormal exit, which allows local users to overwrite the files of other users whose joe session crashes.
CVE-2002-0824 1 Freebsd 1 Point-to-point Protocol Daemon 2026-04-16 N/A
BSD pppd allows local users to change the permissions of arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file that is specified as a tty device.
CVE-2005-2527 1 Sun 1 Java 2026-04-16 N/A
Race condition in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to corrupt files or create arbitrary files via unspecified attack vectors related to a temporary directory, possibly due to a symlink attack.
CVE-2004-1603 1 Cpanel 1 Cpanel 2026-04-16 5.5 Medium
cPanel 9.4.1-RELEASE-64 follows hard links, which allows local users to (1) read arbitrary files via the backup feature or (2) chown arbitrary files via the .htaccess file when Front Page extensions are enabled or disabled.
CVE-2005-3349 1 Gnu 1 Gnump3d 2026-04-16 N/A
GNU Gnump3d before 2.9.8 allows local users to modify or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the index.lok temporary file.