CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1229
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1998-02-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
Quake 2 server 3.13 on Linux does not properly check file permissions for the config.cfg configuration file, which allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink from config.cfg to the target file.
Affected configurations
• id software quake 2 server (<= 3.13)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/8590 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/733 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/8590 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/733 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com