Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-1999-0078 First vendor Publication 1996-04-18
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2024-11-20

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 1.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 3.4 Authentication None Required
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Detail

pcnfsd (aka rpc.pcnfsd) allows local users to change file permissions, or execute arbitrary commands through arguments in the RPC call.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-0078

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 3
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
Os 1
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Os 3

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
67346 Multiple Unix Vendor rpc.pcnfsd pr_init() Symlink Arbitrary File Permission M...

6792 HP-UX rpc.pcnfsd Printer Spool Directory Remote Privilege Escalation

5743 Multiple Unix Vendor rpc.pcnfsd Multiple Function su_popen() Arbitrary Remote...

pcnfs.d contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered during normal operation when file permissions are changed on a symbolic link to a restricted directory. The impact is that directories can become world writable.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 portmap pcnfsd request UDP
RuleID : 581-community - Revision : 18 - Type : PROTOCOL-RPC
2014-01-10 portmap pcnfsd request UDP
RuleID : 581 - Revision : 18 - Type : PROTOCOL-RPC
2014-01-10 portmap pcnfsd request TCP
RuleID : 1268-community - Revision : 19 - Type : PROTOCOL-RPC
2014-01-10 portmap pcnfsd request TCP
RuleID : 1268 - Revision : 19 - Type : PROTOCOL-RPC

Sources (Detail)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0078
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