CVE-1999-0168
Published: 1992-06-04
Last Modified: 2008-09-09
CVE Author: NIST National Vulnerability Database
CVE Assigner: cve@mitre.org
The portmapper may act as a proxy and redirect service requests from an attacker, making the request appear to come from the local host, possibly bypassing authentication that would otherwise have taken place. For example, NFS file systems could be mounted through the portmapper despite export restrictions.
| Metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Severity | High |
| Base Score | 7.5/10 |
| Exploit Score | 10/10 |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Impact Score | 6.4/10 |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Vector String | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
NIST has not assigned a CVSSv3.1 Score.
| CPE | Vulnerable | Start | Excluding |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Yes | - | - |
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | Yes | - | - |
NVD-CWE-Other
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