CVE-1999-1439: Gcc

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

gcc 2.7.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary .i, .s, or .o files.

Affected products

• Gcc Gcc: version 2.7.2 only

Published 1998-01-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.