Description
NIS finger allows an attacker to conduct a denial of service via a large number of finger requests, resulting in a large number of NIS queries.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
government-resource
x_refsource_ciac
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/i-070.shtml
Scores
EPSS
0.0055
EPSS Percentile
68.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
sun/sunos
Published
Jun 29, 1998
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026