CVE-1999-0965 (GCVE-0-1999-0965)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2000-01-04 05:00
Modified
2024-08-01 16:55
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Race condition in xterm allows local users to modify arbitrary files via the logging option.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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