CVE-1999-0963

UnknownEPSS 0.35%

Last modified

CVE-1999-0963 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. FreeBSD mount_union command allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

FreeBSD mount_union command allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.35%

26.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FreebsdFreebsd2.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0963?
FreeBSD mount_union command allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-1999-0963?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0963 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0963?
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