CVE-1999-1429 Misconfiguration in n/a
Local users can damage disks via the ff device driver due to world-readable and world-writable permissions on DIT TransferPro devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1429?
CVE-1999-1429 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
DIT TransferPro installs devices with world-readable and world-writable permissions, which could allow local users to damage disks through the ff device driver.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1429?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dit Transferpro.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1429?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1429 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1429 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1429 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fgjq-3p83-f8mv.