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    CVE-1999-1187

    Pine before version 3.94 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a lockfile that is created when a user receives new mail.

    Published:Aug 26, 1996
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Sep 12, 2001
    EPSS Score:0.00073
    CVSS Score:4.6

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Freebsd
    Product
    Freebsd
    Vendor
    Slackware
    Product
    Slackware Linux
    Vendor
    University Of Washington
    Product
    Pine

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High