CVE-1999-1038: Tamu Tiger

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Tiger 2.2.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on various temporary files in Tiger's default working directory, as defined by the WORKDIR variable.

Affected products

• Tamu Tiger: version 2.2.3 only

Published 1998-06-26. Last modified 2026-06-16.