CVE-1999-0674: Netbsd

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The BSD profil system call allows a local user to modify the internal data space of a program via profiling and execve.

Affected products

• Netbsd Netbsd: version 1.0 only; version 1.1 only; version 1.2 only; version 1.2.1 only; version 1.3 only; version 1.3.1 only; …
• OpenBSD OpenBSD: version 2.0 only; version 2.1 only; version 2.2 only; version 2.3 only; version 2.4 only; version 2.5 only
• Sun Solaris: version 2.4 only; version 2.5 only; version 2.6 only; version 7.0 only
• Sun Sunos: affected versions not specified; version 5.1 only; version 5.2 only; version 5.3 only; version 5.4 only; version 5.5 only; …

Published 1999-08-09. Last modified 2026-06-16.