CVE-1999-1313 Affecting freebsd package, versions [,2.2.8)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREEBSD-2383132
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 May 1996
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 May 1996

CVE-1999-1313  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade freebsd to version 2.2.8 or higher.

Overview

Manual page reader (man) in FreeBSD 2.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a sequence of commands.

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