7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0493

Published: 07/06/1999 Updated: 30/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 755
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

rpc.statd allows remote malicious users 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.

Vulnerability Trend

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sun solaris 2.6

sun sunos -

sun solaris 2.4

sun sunos 5.5.1

sun solaris 2.5.1

sun solaris 2.5

sun sunos 5.3

sun sunos 5.4

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/450/info The rpc service rpcstatd, shipped with all major versions of Sun's solaris, is the status monitoring service for NFS file locking The vulnerability lies in rpcstatd's ability to relay rpc calls to other rpc services without being validated by the access controls of the other rpc services This c ...