CVE-1999-0420

Published Mar 17, 1999

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description
umapfs allows local users to gain root privileges by changing their uid through a malicious mount_umap program.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Modified

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Hype score
Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
7.2
Impact score
10
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
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