CVE-1999-0084

HIGH
8.4CVSS v3
7.2CVSS v2
0.15% EPSS (exploit probability)
CWE-269CWE

Description

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

CVSS v3 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected routers (0)

No routers currently mapped to this CVE in our database.

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