What is the severity of CVE-2005-1591?

CVE-2005-1591 has a high severity as it can lead to a denial of service affecting NIS+ functionality.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1591?

To fix CVE-2005-1591, apply the latest patches for Solaris 7, 8, and 9 as provided by Oracle.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1591?

CVE-2005-1591 affects Solaris 7, Solaris 8, and Solaris 9 on various architectures.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2005-1591?

The potential impacts of CVE-2005-1591 include the unavailability of NIS+ services and disruption of network operations.

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2005-1591?

There are no public exploits confirmed for CVE-2005-1591, but it is advised to secure affected systems.

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CVE-2005-1591

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

16/5/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-1591

First published: Mon May 16 2005(Updated: )

Unknown vulnerability in NIS+ on Solaris 7, 8, and 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rpc.nisd disabled and NIS+ unavailable) via unknown vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SunOS	=5.7
SunOS	=5.8
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)	=7.0
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)	=9.0
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)	=8.0

Remedy

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57780-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1591?
CVE-2005-1591 has a high severity as it can lead to a denial of service affecting NIS+ functionality.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1591?
To fix CVE-2005-1591, apply the latest patches for Solaris 7, 8, and 9 as provided by Oracle.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1591?
CVE-2005-1591 affects Solaris 7, Solaris 8, and Solaris 9 on various architectures.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2005-1591?
The potential impacts of CVE-2005-1591 include the unavailability of NIS+ services and disruption of network operations.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2005-1591?
There are no public exploits confirmed for CVE-2005-1591, but it is advised to secure affected systems.

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