CVE-1999-0401

Severity

37%

Complexity

19%

Confidentiality

106%

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 3.7. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 26 years ago

1999-01-01 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-09 12:34:00

Affected Software

Linux Kernel 2.2.1

2.2.1

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