Vulnerability Description
A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
CVSS Score
3.7
LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.2.1 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0401
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0401
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0401?
CVE-1999-0401 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
How severe is CVE-1999-0401?
CVE-1999-0401 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0401?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.