CVE-1999-0078 describes a vulnerability in pcnfsd (rpc.pcnfsd) that allows local users to modify file permissions or execute arbitrary commands by manipulating arguments in RPC calls. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 1.9 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), indicating it requires local access and medium attack complexity, with potential for partial confidentiality impact. While affecting various Unix-like systems including BSDI, FreeBSD, HP, IBM, and Sun, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there any known public exploits or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ncr:mp-ras:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ncr:mp-ras:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ncr:mp-ras:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:bsdi:bsd_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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