CVE-1999-0674

Summary

CVE-1999-0674 is a vulnerability affecting the BSD profil system call. This issue permits a local user to manipulate the internal data space of a running program through profiling and execve functionality. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code or cause unintended behavior, leading to serious security implications. This flaw poses a significant risk to systems utilizing the BSD profil functionality and requires immediate attention and mitigation efforts.

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