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CVE-1999-0210

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell...

10.0 HighPublic exploit

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

Exploit likelihood

6.22%Up 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

Record
CVE-1999-0210
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

Record
CVE-1999-0210
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0210 No score

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

Record
EUVD-1999-0210
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-63gj-m3j5-p47q No score

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell...

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

Record
GHSA-63gj-m3j5-p47q
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSolaris 2.5.1 - 'automount' Local Privilege Escalation1997-11-26

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0210 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sun Solaris, published November 26, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.22%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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