CVE-1999-0446
Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an...
Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an unusual symbolic link with the ln command, triggering a bug in VFS.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an unusual symbolic link with the ln command, triggering a bug in VFS.
- Record
CVE-1999-0446- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an unusual symbolic link with the ln command, triggering a bug in VFS.
- Record
CVE-1999-0446- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0446 No score
Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an unusual symbolic link with the ln command, triggering a bug in VFS.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0446- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xhjh-662r-5x5g No score
Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an...
Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an unusual symbolic link with the ln command, triggering a bug in VFS.
- Record
GHSA-xhjh-662r-5x5g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0446 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Netbsd, published April 12, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.