Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 28, 1998· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-1999-1490
CVE-1999-1490
Description
xosview 1.5.1 in Red Hat 5.1 allows local users to gain root access via a long HOME environmental variable.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- www.securityfocus.com/bid/362nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8787.phpnvd
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