CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1429

Low
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.30%

21th percentile — higher than 21% of all known CVEs

Summary

DIT TransferPro installs devices with world-readable and world-writable permissions, which could allow local users to damage disks through the ff device driver.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for local users to damage data, leading to information loss and system downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict read and write permissions for devices installed by DIT TransferPro to minimize the risk of unauthorized access.

Original NVD description (English source)

DIT TransferPro installs devices with world-readable and world-writable permissions, which could allow local users to damage disks through the ff device driver.

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