CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0211
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk1.62%
73th percentile - higher than 73% of all known CVEs
Summary
Extra long export lists over 256 characters in some mount daemons allow NFS directories to be mounted by anyone.
Risk Assessment
The ability for unauthorized users to mount NFS directories poses a risk of unauthorized access to data.
Recommendation
It is recommended to limit the length of export lists and implement appropriate security measures in the configuration of mount daemons.
Original NVD description (English source)
Extra long export lists over 256 characters in some mount daemons allows NFS directories to be mounted by anyone.

