Vulnerability CVE-1999-0761

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0761 (CCN-3304)

Assigned:

1999-09-15

Published:

1999-09-15

Updated:

2008-09-09

Summary:

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

CVSS v3 Severity:

9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): High Integrity (I): High Availibility (A): High

CVSS v2 Severity:

7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Complete Integrity (I): Complete Availibility (A): Complete

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-Other

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Privileges

References:

Source: CCN
Type: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-99:04
Coredumps and symbolic links

Source: CCN
Type: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-99:05
fts library routine vulnerability

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0761

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
1074

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1074
FreeBSD fts Library Routine Local Overflow

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
644

Source: CCN
Type: BID-644
FreeBSD fts Library Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
freebsd-fts-lib-bo(3304)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:1.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*