Unscored severity · published Dec 12, 1995
CVE-1999-0208
rpc.ypupdated (NIS) allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands
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CVSS
12.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
rpc.ypupdated (NIS) allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)12.9% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Aix · Ibm
3.2; 4.1 · source: NVD
AU
Asl UX 4800 · Nec
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
EV
Ews-ux V · Nec
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
IR
Irix · Sgi
3; 4; 5.0; 5.1; 5.2 · source: NVD
UV
Up-ux V · Nec
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0208
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0208
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0208
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