CVE-1999-0674
highpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.008 · 57 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
Public exploit
1 exploit · functional
Likely / severe?
0.83% (57th) EPSS
CVSS 7.2 · high
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The BSD profil system call allows a local user to modify the internal data space of a program via profiling and execve.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
7.2
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.2
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weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-19447NetBSD 1.4 / OpenBSD 2.5 / Solaris 7.0 - 'profil(2)' Modify The Internal Data Spacefunctional · exploit_db
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affected products (28)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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published 1999-08-09modified 2026-06-16
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
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