CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0374
LowExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.41%
32th percentile — higher than 32% of all known CVEs
Summary
The cfengine package in Debian GNU/Linux is susceptible to a symlink attack.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate files and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the cfengine package to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with the symlink attack.
Original NVD description (English source)
Debian GNU/Linux cfengine package is susceptible to a symlink attack.