CVE-1999-1258 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can access the rpc.pwdauthd daemon in SunOS to obtain sensitive system information without authentication.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1258?
CVE-1999-1258 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Sunos, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1258?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1258?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1258 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1258 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1258 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Sunos
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qcjm-8xhv-v66h.