Vulnerability in Sun Solaris
CVE-1999-0493
rpc.statd allows remote attackers to forward RPC calls to the local operating system via the SM_MON and SM_NOTIFY commands, which in turn could be used to remotely exploit other bugs such as in automountd.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.043 (90.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 91st percentile — 90.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.043 · newest: 0.043 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Solaris — versions 2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1
- Sun Sunos — versions 5.3, 5.4, 5.5.1
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-045.shtml (government-resource, third-party-advisory)
- sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/450 (vdb-entry)
- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-99-05-statd-automountd.html (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)