CVE-1999-0703
UnknownEPSS 0.28%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0703 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. OpenBSD, BSDI, and other Unix operating systems allow users to set chflags and fchflags on character and block devices.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenBSD, BSDI, and other Unix operating systems allow users to set chflags and fchflags on character and block devices.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bsdi | Bsd Os | 3.2 |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 3.2 |
| Openbsd | Openbsd | 2.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0703?
OpenBSD, BSDI, and other Unix operating systems allow users to set chflags and fchflags on character and block devices.
How severe is CVE-1999-0703?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0703 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0703?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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