CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0210

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
6.22%

93th percentile - higher than 93% of all known CVEs

Summary

The automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software and restrict access to the automountd daemon to trusted users.

Original NVD description (English source)

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS