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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 2, 1998· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1439

CVE-1999-1439

Description

gcc 2.7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary .i, .s, or .o files.

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Affected products

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Gcc/Gcc
cpe:2.3:a:gcc:gcc:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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