CVE-1999-1495: Suse Linux

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

xtvscreen in SuSE Linux 6.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pic000.pnm file.

Affected products

• Suse Suse Linux: version 6.0 only

Published 1999-02-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.