Vulnerability in Sun Sunos

CVE-1999-1211

Vulnerability in in.telnetd in SunOS 4.1.1 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.

EPSS: 0.003 (27.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-1211?
CVE-1999-1211 is a vulnerability in Sun Sunos. Published 1991-03-27.
Is CVE-1999-1211 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.