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CVE-1999-0783

Medium CVSS 5.5

Published 1998-06-16 ยท last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0783, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

FreeBSD allows local users to conduct a denial of service by creating a hard link from a device special file to a file on an NFS file system.

Sources

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H