Vulnerability Description
nis_cachemgr for Solaris NIS+ allows attackers to add malicious NIS+ servers.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.4 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.3 |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/155
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/155
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0300?
CVE-1999-0300 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). nis_cachemgr for Solaris NIS+ allows attackers to add malicious NIS+ servers.
How severe is CVE-1999-0300?
CVE-1999-0300 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0300?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.