CVE-1999-0761
Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via...
Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.
- Record
CVE-1999-0761- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.
- Record
CVE-1999-0761- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0742 No score
Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0742- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5prj-xxq4-rcrr No score
Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via...
Buffer overflow in FreeBSD fts library routines allows local user to modify arbitrary files via the periodic program.
- Record
GHSA-5prj-xxq4-rcrr- 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-1999-0761 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Freebsd, published January 4, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.