Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0795 (CCN-812)

Assigned:1998-03-01
Published:1998-03-01
Updated:2022-08-17
Summary:The NIS+ rpc.nisd server allows remote attackers to execute certain RPC calls without authentication to obtain system information, disable logging, or modify caches.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Other
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0795

Source: CCN
Type: Network Associates, Inc. COVERT Labs Security Advisory #27, March 23, 1998
Security Issues in Sun NIS+

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 12947
NIS+ rpc.nisd RPC Call Unprivileged Server Activity

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-nisplus(812)

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0795

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun solaris *
    sun sunos *
    sun solaris *
    sun sunos *