CVE-1999-1382 json
NetWare NFS mode 1 and 2 implements the "Read Only" flag in Unix by changing the ownership of a file to root, which allows local users to g…
published 1999-12-31 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1363
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 29%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
NetWare NFS mode 1 and 2 implements the "Read Only" flag in Unix by changing the ownership of a file to root, which allows local users to gain root privileges by creating a setuid program and setting it to "Read Only," which NetWare-NFS changes to a setuid root program.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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support.novell.com
/cgi-bin/search/tidfinder.cgi?2940551
patch, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=88427711321769&w=2
mailing-list
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iss.net
/security_center/static/7246.php
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=90295697702474&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1382
- NVD CVE-1999-1382
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