CVE-1999-0747: Low severity BSDI Bsd Os vulnerability
Published Aug 18, 1999
·Updated
Denial of service in BSDi Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) when an fstat call is made when the system has a high CPU load.
Affected Software
1 affected component
BSDI Bsd Os=4.0.1
Event History
Aug 18, 1999
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Apr 18, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0747?
CVE-1999-0747 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service under high CPU load conditions.
2
How does CVE-1999-0747 exploit the system?
CVE-1999-0747 exploits the system by causing an fstat call that results in operational disruption during high CPU load.
3
Which versions of BSDi are affected by CVE-1999-0747?
CVE-1999-0747 affects BSDi BSD/OS version 4.0.1.
4
What type of attack is CVE-1999-0747 associated with?
CVE-1999-0747 is associated with a denial of service attack.
5
Are there any known solutions for CVE-1999-0747?
There are no specific solutions provided for CVE-1999-0747, but upgrading to a non-vulnerable version may mitigate the risk.