CVE-1999-1227 Information

Description

Ethereal allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the packet capture file.

Reference

http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/199907/msg00126.html http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/199907/msg00130.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3334