CVE-1999-0821 — MEDIUM (4.6)

Vulnerability Description

FreeBSD seyon allows local users to gain privileges by providing a malicious program in the -emulator argument.

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Freebsd	Freebsd	3.3

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/838
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/838

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0821?

CVE-1999-0821 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). FreeBSD seyon allows local users to gain privileges by providing a malicious program in the -emulator argument.

How severe is CVE-1999-0821?

CVE-1999-0821 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-1999-0821?

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