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CVE-1999-0446

 

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an unusual symbolic link with the ln command, triggering a bug in VFS.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 1999-04-12 CVE Published
  • 1999-06-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
http://www.osvdb.org/7051 Vdb Entry
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Netbsd
Search vendor "Netbsd"
 Netbsd
Search vendor "Netbsd" for product "Netbsd"
 1.3.1
Search vendor "Netbsd" for product "Netbsd" and version "1.3.1"
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Affected
Netbsd
Search vendor "Netbsd"
 Netbsd
Search vendor "Netbsd" for product "Netbsd"
 1.3.2
Search vendor "Netbsd" for product "Netbsd" and version "1.3.2"
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Affected
Netbsd
Search vendor "Netbsd"
 Netbsd
Search vendor "Netbsd" for product "Netbsd"
 1.3.3
Search vendor "Netbsd" for product "Netbsd" and version "1.3.3"
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Affected