CVE-1999-1541

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

shell-lock in Cactus Software Shell Lock allows local users to read or modify decoded shell files before they are executed, via a symlink attack on a temporary file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Oct 4, 1999
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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