PT-1999-1142 · Linux · Linux Autofs Module

Published 1999-02-19 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-1999-0460

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux autofs module (affected versions not specified)

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the Linux autofs module, which can be triggered by long directory names. This allows local users to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0460

Affected Products

Linux Autofs Module

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/19250 · Exploit
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/312 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0460 · Security Note