CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0422

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.36%

28th percentile - higher than 28% of all known CVEs

Summary

In some cases, mount in NetBSD 1.3.3 allows local users to execute programs in file systems that have the 'noexec' flag set.

Risk Assessment

This may lead to unauthorized code execution by local users, posing a risk to system integrity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to a newer version that fixes this vulnerability and review user permissions.

Original NVD description (English source)

In some cases, NetBSD 1.3.3 mount allows local users to execute programs in some file systems that have the "noexec" flag set.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS