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CVE-1999-0446 — LOW severity vulnerability (Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3)

Local users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an unusual symbolic link with the ln command, triggering a bug in VFS.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0446
SeverityLOW
CVSS score2.1
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-04-12
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionLocal users can perform a denial of service in NetBSD 1.3.3 and earlier versions by creating an unusual symbolic link with the ln command, triggering a bug in VFS.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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