CVE-1999-0912: Freebsd

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

FreeBSD VFS cache (vfs_cache) allows local users to cause a denial of service by opening a large number of files.

Affected products

• Freebsd Freebsd: version 3.0 only; version 3.1 only; version 3.2 only

Published 1999-09-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.