Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1214 - Credentials Management vulnerability in multiple products
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
The asynchronous I/O facility in 4.4 BSD kernel does not check user credentials when setting the recipient of I/O notification, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by using certain ioctl and fcntl calls to cause the signal to be sent to an arbitrary process ID.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
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| OS | 1 | |
| OS | 2 | |
| OS | 1 | |
| OS | 1 | |
| OS | 1 |