CVE-1999-1225

Ultrix - Information Disclosure via rpc.mountd File Existence Check

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

rpc.mountd on Linux, Ultrix, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of a file on the server by attempting to mount that file, which generates different error messages depending on whether the file exists or not.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/347
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/7526

Scores

EPSS 0.0050
EPSS Percentile 66.1%

Details

Status published
Products (5)
digital/ultrix
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.20.1
netbsd/netbsd 2.0.4
openbsd/openbsd
sun/solaris
Published Aug 24, 1997
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026