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HIGH · 7.2

CVE-1999-0761

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
FreebsdFreebsd1.1.5.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0761?

CVE-1999-0761 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.

How severe is CVE-1999-0761?

CVE-1999-0761 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0761?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freebsd Freebsd.