CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0084

Published: May 01, 1990 | Modified: Oct 10, 2017

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0084
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Certain NFS servers allow users to use mknod to gain privileges by creating a writable kmem device and setting the UID to 0.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Nfs	Sun	*	*

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78

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