$ cve CVE-1999-0208 JSON

CVE-1999-0208 EXPLOIT

10.0

HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 12.9% (pctl 96)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

rpc.ypupdated (NIS) allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands.

CVSS	10.0 (HIGH, v2.0)
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS	12.86% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs
On CISA KEV	no
Public exploit	yes
Published	1995-12-12
Last modified	2026-06-16

Source	Title	Date
exploit-db	HP-UX 10/11/ IRIX 3/4/5/6 / OpenSolaris build snv / Solaris 8/9/10 / SunOS 4.1 - 'rpc.ypupdated' Command Execution (1)	1994-02-07
exploit-db	HP-UX 10/11/ IRIX 3/4/5/6 / OpenSolaris build snv / Solaris 8/9/10 / SunOS 4.1 - 'rpc.ypupdated' Command Execution (2)	1994-02-07