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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 17, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0420

CVE-1999-0420

Description

umapfs allows local users to gain root privileges by changing their uid through a malicious mount_umap program.

Affected products

1

NetBSD/Umapfs
cpe:2.3:a:netbsd:umapfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

1

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0420nvd

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