CVE-1999-0613

Summary

CVE-1999-0613 refers to a vulnerability in an older RPC (Remote Procedure Call) service called "rpc.sprayd". This service, which is no longer used in modern systems, was found to be running in some outdated installations. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending maliciously crafted packets to the service, potentially leading to a denial-of-service condition or even remote code execution. It is crucial for organizations to update their systems and disable unnecessary services like rpc.sprayd to mitigate this risk.

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