CVE-1999-0401
A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
- Record
CVE-1999-0401- CVSS 2.0
- 3.7 Low
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
- Record
CVE-1999-0401- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0401 No score
A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0401- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qhgc-6r56-w9pf No score
A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
A race condition in Linux 2.2.1 allows local users to read arbitrary memory from /proc files.
- Record
GHSA-qhgc-6r56-w9pf- 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-1999-0401 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.7) in Linux Kernel, published January 1, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.