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CVE-1999-0823

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD xmindpath allows local users to gain privileges via -f argument.

4.6 MediumPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD xmindpath allows local users to gain privileges via -f argument.

Exploit likelihood

0.60%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD xmindpath allows local users to gain privileges via -f argument.

Record
CVE-1999-0823
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD xmindpath allows local users to gain privileges via -f argument.

Record
CVE-1999-0823
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0804 No score

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD xmindpath allows local users to gain privileges via -f argument.

Record
EUVD-1999-0804
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5rr9-3mvg-p33f No score

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD xmindpath allows local users to gain privileges via -f argument.

Buffer overflow in FreeBSD xmindpath allows local users to gain privileges via -f argument.

Record
GHSA-5rr9-3mvg-p33f
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBFreeBSD 3.3 - 'xmindpath' Local Buffer Overflow1999-12-01

History

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In short

CVE-1999-0823 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Freebsd, published December 1, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.60%, the 48th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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