PUBLISHED DATE: December 1, 1999CVE-1999-0963:
FreeBSD mount_union command allows...

Description

FreeBSD mount_union command allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack.

Products

• FreeBSD 2.2

Questions to Ask Vendors

1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0963, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0963 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

Recommended Actions

• Check out the advisory links provided below.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0963