CVE-1999-0003 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 24.6% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Execute commands as root via buffer overflow in Tooltalk database server (rpc.ttdbserverd).
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 24.57% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 1998-04-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (6)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| hp | hp-ux |
| ibm | aix |
| sgi | irix |
| sun | solaris |
| sun | sunos |
| tritreal | ted cde |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Xi Graphics Maximum CDE 1.2.3/TriTeal TED CDE 4.3/Sun Solaris 2.5.1 - ToolTalk RPC Service Overflow (1) | 1998-08-31 |
| exploit-db | Xi Graphics Maximum CDE 1.2.3/TriTeal TED CDE 4.3/Sun Solaris 2.5.1 - ToolTalk RPC Service Overflow (2) | 1998-08-31 |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19981101-01-A
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19981101-01-PX
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/122
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19981101-01-A
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19981101-01-PX
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/122
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