CVE-1999-0167
First published: Fri Dec 06 1991(Updated: )
In SunOS, NFS file handles could be guessed, giving unauthorized access to the exported file system.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =4.1.1 | |
| =4.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0167?
CVE-1999-0167 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How does CVE-1999-0167 affect SunOS users?
CVE-1999-0167 allows unauthorized access to the exported file system due to guessable NFS file handles.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0167?
To fix CVE-1999-0167, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of SunOS that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of SunOS are affected by CVE-1999-0167?
CVE-1999-0167 specifically affects SunOS version 4.1.1.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-1999-0167?
CVE-1999-0167 can be exploited through unauthorized access to the NFS file system, potentially allowing attackers to read or modify files.
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