Vulnerability in Sun Solaris
CVE-1999-0210
Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.062 (93.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.062 · newest: 0.062 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Solaris — versions 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1
- Sun Sunos — versions 5.4, 5.5, 5.5.1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/235 (vdb-entry)
- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-99-05-statd-automountd.html (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-1999-0210?
- CVE-1999-0210 is a vulnerability in Sun Solaris. Published 1997-11-26.
- Is CVE-1999-0210 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.