Description
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device.
Published: 2001-09-12
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1375 BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:03.238Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-1394

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Status : Modified

Published: 1999-07-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-1999-1394

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