CVE-1999-0632: Infoleak
Published Jan 1, 1999
·Updated
The RPC portmapper service is running.
Affected Software
1 affected component
rpcbind
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Configuration
Stop and disable the RPC portmapper service if it is not required.
RPC portmapper service (portmap/rpcbind) enabled = false
Event History
Jan 1, 1999
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
05:00 AM
Severity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 4, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0632?
CVE-1999-0632 has a high severity rating of 7.3.
2
What does CVE-1999-0632 affect?
CVE-1999-0632 affects the rpcbind service and its RPC portmapper.
3
How do I fix CVE-1999-0632?
To address CVE-1999-0632, disable or restrict access to the RPC portmapper service if it is not needed.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0632?
CVE-1999-0632 is classified as an information leak vulnerability.
5
What potential risks are associated with CVE-1999-0632?
The risks associated with CVE-1999-0632 include unauthorized information exposure due to the running RPC portmapper service.