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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 18, 1999· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1495

CVE-1999-1495

Description

xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.

Affected products

3

SUSE S.A./Linux
cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
SUSE S.A./xtvscreenllm-create
Range: = 6.0
Novell/Suse Linuxllm-fuzzy
Range: = 6.0

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

3

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12580nvdExploit
www.securityfocus.com/bid/325nvdVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1792nvd

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