Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-1999-0493
CVE-1999-0493
Description
rpc.statd allows remote attackers to forward RPC calls to the local operating system via the SM_MON and SM_NOTIFY commands, which in turn could be used to remotely exploit other bugs such as in automountd.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
5- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-99-05-statd-automountd.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- marc.infonvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.plnvd
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-045.shtmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/450nvd
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