CVE-1999-0912

medium

Description

FreeBSD VFS cache (vfs_cache) allows local users to cause a denial of service by opening a large number of files.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/653

http://www.osvdb.org/1079

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-09-22

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00195