CVE-1999-1314

Summary

CVE-1999-1314 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the union file system in FreeBSD 2.2 and older versions, as well as potentially other operating systems. Malicious local users can exploit this vulnerability by executing a specific sequence of mount_union commands, leading to a system reload and resulting in a denial-of-service condition. This issue could potentially impact system availability and should be addressed through appropriate updates or patches.

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