CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0855

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
0.78%

51th percentile - higher than 51% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in the FreeBSD gdc program may lead to unauthorized access or execution of malicious code.

Risk Assessment

Organizations using FreeBSD may be vulnerable to attacks that could result in data loss or system takeover.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update FreeBSD to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD gdc program.

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