CVE-1999-0209
First published: Tue Aug 14 1990(Updated: )
The SunView (SunTools) selection_svc facility allows remote users to read files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =4.0.1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.0.3 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.0.2 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.1.1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =3.5 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.0 | |
| =3.5 | ||
| =4.0 | ||
| =4.0.1 | ||
| =4.0.2 | ||
| =4.0.3 | ||
| =4.1 | ||
| =4.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0209?
CVE-1999-0209 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote users to read files.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0209?
To fix CVE-1999-0209, apply the latest security patches provided by SunOS for the affected versions.
Which versions of SunOS are affected by CVE-1999-0209?
CVE-1999-0209 affects SunOS versions 3.5 and 4.0 through 4.1.1.
What kind of files can be accessed through CVE-1999-0209?
CVE-1999-0209 allows unauthorized remote users to access arbitrary files on the affected SunOS systems.
Is CVE-1999-0209 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-1999-0209 is classified as a remote vulnerability, as it can be exploited by users outside the local network.
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