Vulnerability Description
FreeBSD seyon allows users to gain privileges via a modified PATH variable for finding the xterm and seyon-emu commands.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | Freebsd | 3.3 |
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/5996
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/838
- http://www.osvdb.org/5996
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/838
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0820?
CVE-1999-0820 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). FreeBSD seyon allows users to gain privileges via a modified PATH variable for finding the xterm and seyon-emu commands.
How severe is CVE-1999-0820?
CVE-1999-0820 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0820?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freebsd Freebsd.