CVE-2005-1518

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-05-11 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Solaris 7 through 9, when using Federated Naming Services (FNS), autofs, and FNS X.500 configuration, allows local users to cause a denial of service (automountd crash) when "accessing" /xfn/_x500.

Affected products

Sun Solaris: 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
Sunos: 5.7, 5.8

References

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57786-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0517
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57786-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0517

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