Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Linux autofs module through long directory names allows local users to perform a denial of service.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/312Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/312Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0460?
CVE-1999-0460 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Buffer overflow in Linux autofs module through long directory names allows local users to perform a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-1999-0460?
CVE-1999-0460 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0460?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.