CVE-1999-1572 | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 CPIO Archive O/F privileges management (Nessus ID 16300 / ID 117795)
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component CPIO Archive Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument O/F results in improper privilege management.
This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-1572. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.
You should upgrade the affected component.