CVE-1999-0002
NFS mountd Root Access Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Buffer overflow in NFS mountd gives root access to remote attackers, mostly in Linux systems.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 12, 1998, 4 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Consult your vendor for patch or upgrade information.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-1999-0002 has a 4 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-1999-0002.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19981006-01-I | |
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-006.shtml | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/121 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19981006-01-I | |
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-006.shtml | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/121 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-1999-0002 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-1999-0002
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-1999-0002 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-1999-0002 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19981006-01-I Added Reference http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-006.shtml Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/121 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 01, 2004
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 10
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
16.84 }} 2.02%
score
0.94675
percentile