Vulnerability in Sun Sunos
CVE-1999-1258
rpc.pwdauthd in SunOS 4.1.1 and earlier does not properly prevent remote access to the daemon, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive system information.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (70.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 70th percentile — 70.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.013 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Sun Sunos — versions 4.1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1782 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-1999-1258?
- CVE-1999-1258 is a vulnerability in Sun Sunos. Published 1991-01-15.
- Is CVE-1999-1258 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.