CVE-1999-0820

UnknownEPSS 0.67%

Last modified

CVE-1999-0820 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. FreeBSD seyon allows users to gain privileges via a modified PATH variable for finding the xterm and seyon-emu commands.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

FreeBSD seyon allows users to gain privileges via a modified PATH variable for finding the xterm and seyon-emu commands.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.67%

47.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FreebsdFreebsd3.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0820?
FreeBSD seyon allows users to gain privileges via a modified PATH variable for finding the xterm and seyon-emu commands.
How severe is CVE-1999-0820?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0820 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0820?
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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Source: NVD / NIST