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CVE-1999-0761

UnknownEPSS 0.36%

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CVE-1999-0761 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.36%

27.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FreebsdFreebsd1.1.5.1
FreebsdFreebsd2.0
FreebsdFreebsd2.0.5
FreebsdFreebsd2.1.0
FreebsdFreebsd2.1.5
FreebsdFreebsd2.1.7.1
FreebsdFreebsd2.2.2
FreebsdFreebsd2.2.3
FreebsdFreebsd2.2.4
FreebsdFreebsd2.2.5
FreebsdFreebsd2.2.6
FreebsdFreebsd2.2.8
FreebsdFreebsd3.0
FreebsdFreebsd3.1
FreebsdFreebsd3.2

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Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0761?
Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.
How severe is CVE-1999-0761?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0761 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0761?
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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