CVE-1999-0170 describes a vulnerability in Digital Ultrix and OSF where remote attackers can bypass NFS access controls to mount file systems, even if explicitly denied. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) allows for full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact with low attack complexity and no authentication required. While not actively exploited in the wild and lacking community discussion, a Metasploit auxiliary module exists, indicating potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:digital:ultrix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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