CVE-1999-0783

5.5 mediumEPSS 0.8%

Medium (5.5) in freebsd freebsd. EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

5.5 medium

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

EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 55% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-59
Published: 1998-06-16
Modified: 2026-06-16
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19