Vulnerability in FreeBSD
CVE-1999-1402
The access permissions for a UNIX domain socket are ignored in Solaris 2.x and SunOS 4.x, and other BSD-based operating systems before 4.4, which could allow local users to connect to the socket and possibly disrupt or control the operations of the program using that socket.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- FreeBSD — versions 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4
- Sun Solaris — versions 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6
- Sun Sunos — versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.5
References
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/7172.php (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/456 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)