CVE-1999-1394
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear...
CVE-1999-1394 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Bsd, published July 2, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.61%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 2.1 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.61%EPSS, 49th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | BSDI BSD/OS 4.0 /FreeBSD 3.2 /NetBSD 1.4 x86 / OpenBSD 2.5 - UFS Secure Level 1 | 1999-07-02 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 2.1
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device.
- Record
CVE-1999-1394- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device.
- Record
CVE-1999-1394- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1375No score
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1375- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f7wg-pwf9-wgf9No score
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear...
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device.
- Record
GHSA-f7wg-pwf9-wgf9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.