Description
BSD 4.4 based operating systems, when running at security level 1, allow the root user to clear the immutable and append-only flags for files by unmounting the file system and using a file system editor such as fsdb to directly modify the file through a device.
Exploits (1)
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/510
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93094058620450&w=2
Scores
EPSS
0.0090
EPSS Percentile
75.8%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
bsd/bsd
4.4
Published
Jul 02, 1999
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026