CVE-1999-0460

N/A Unknown
Published: February 19, 1999 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in Linux autofs module through long directory names allows local users to perform a denial of service.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/312
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/312
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
59th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux