Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 17, 1999· Updated Apr 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
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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