Description
named in ISC BIND 4.9 and 8.1 allows local users to destroy files via a symlink attack on (1) named_dump.db when root kills the process with a SIGINT, or (2) named.stats when SIGIOT is used.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-1999-1480 | named in ISC BIND 4.9 and 8.1 allows local users to destroy files via a symlink attack on (1) named_dump.db when root kills the process with a SIGINT, or (2) named.stats when SIGIOT is used. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:18:07.365Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-1499
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Status : Modified
Published: 1998-04-10T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-1499
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD