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CVE-2004-0099 Details

Description

mksnap_ffs in FreeBSD 5.1 and 5.2 only sets the snapshot flag when creating a snapshot for a file system, which causes default values for other flags to be used, possibly disabling security-critical settings and allowing a local user to bypass intended access restrictions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:01.mksnap_ffs.asc	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15005	CVE
http://www.osvdb.org/3790	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9533	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-04:01.mksnap_ffs.asc	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15005	[email protected]
http://www.osvdb.org/3790	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9533	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
freebsd freebsd	5.1 release 5.2.1 release
CPE cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.1:release:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.2.1:release:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 10, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]