CVE-1999-0167

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 6, 1991
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0167 is a vulnerability affecting SunOS systems. It allows an unauthorized user to guess NFS file handles and gain access to exported file systems without proper authorization. This can lead to unintended data access or modification, potentially resulting in security breaches. The vulnerability arises due to a weakness in the NFS protocol implementation on SunOS, making it essential for affected systems to be updated with the necessary patches to mitigate the risk.

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