CVE-1999-1495
xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.
- Record
CVE-1999-1495- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.
- Record
CVE-1999-1495- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1476 No score
xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1476- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-292w-467q-qfj8 No score
xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack...
xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.
- Record
GHSA-292w-467q-qfj8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1495 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Suse Linux, published February 18, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.