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CVE-1999-1258

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1991-01-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

rpc.pwdauthd in SunOS 4.1.1 and earlier does not properly prevent remote access to the daemon, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive system information.

Affected products

• Sunos: through 4.1.1; 4.1

References

• http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/102
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1782
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/102
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1782

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