CVE-1999-0957

CVE-1999-0957 is a low-severity vulnerability in Great Circle Associates Majorcool with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

MajorCool mj_key_cache program allows local users to modify files via a symlink attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0957?
MajorCool mj_key_cache program allows local users to modify files via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-1999-0957?
CVE-1999-0957 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-1999-0957 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-1999-0957?
CVE-1999-0957 affects Great Circle Associates Majorcool. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0957?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-1999-0957 published?
CVE-1999-0957 was published on 1997-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)