CVE-1999-0323

Summary

CVE-1999-0323 is a vulnerability affecting the FreeBSD mmap function. This issue permits users to modify append-only or immutable files, which should normally be protected from such actions. The mmap function, used for memory mapping files, contains a flaw that bypasses the intended file access restrictions. This vulnerability poses a significant security risk, as it enables unauthorized alteration of critical system files.

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