Vulnerability in FreeBSD
CVE-1999-1008
xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- FreeBSD — versions 3.3
- Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux — versions 7.0
References
- marc.info/
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/871 (vdb-entry)