CVE-1999-0493

Summary

CVE-1999-0493 is a vulnerability affecting the rpc.statd service. Attackers can exploit this issue by forwarding RPC calls through the SM_MON and SM_NOTIFY commands, potentially allowing them to access and remotely exploit other vulnerabilities, such as those in automountd. This weakness poses a significant risk to system security and requires immediate patching.

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