fkie_cve-1999-0912
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
1999-09-22 04:00
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
FreeBSD VFS cache (vfs_cache) allows local users to cause a denial of service by opening a large number of files.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/1079
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/653
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/1079
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/653
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
freebsd freebsd 3.0
freebsd freebsd 3.1
freebsd freebsd 3.2


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        {
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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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            },
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            }
          ],
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          "operator": "OR"
        }
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  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "FreeBSD VFS cache (vfs_cache) allows local users to cause a denial of service by opening a large number of files."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-1999-0912",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 2.1,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "1999-09-22T04:00:00.000",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/1079"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/653"
    },
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      "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/1079"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/653"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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