CVE-1999-1314

Description

Vulnerability in union file system in FreeBSD 2.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system reload) via a series of certain mount_union commands.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

Vendor Advisory FreeBSD.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/old/FreeBSD-SA-96:10.mount_union.asc	patch vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7429.php	vdb entry
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/g-24.shtml	third party advisory government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1314?: CVE-1999-1314 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-1314?: To fix CVE-1999-1314, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-1314 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-1999-1314 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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