CVE-1999-0483

Low

Published: 25/02/1999(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.28%

20th percentile — higher than 20% of all known CVEs

CVE-1999-0483 vulnerability affects OpenBSD, which can crash due to the use of nlink value in FFS and EXT2FS filesystems.

System crashes can lead to downtime and data loss, impacting service availability within the organization.

It is recommended to update OpenBSD to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

OpenBSD crash using nlink value in FFS and EXT2FS filesystems.