Unscored severity · published Nov 26, 1997
CVE-1999-0210
Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters
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CVSS
6.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.2% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SO
Solaris · Sun
2.4; 2.5; 2.5.1 · source: NVD
SU
Sunos · Sun
5.4; 5.5; 5.5.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0210
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0210
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88053459921223&w=2
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91547759121289&w=2
Patch
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-99-05-statd-automountd.html
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/235
www1.itrc.hp.com
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX9910-104
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