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TI-1999-00168 Aliases CVE-1999-0170GHSA-cw2h-hq46-274j

Remote attackers can mount an NFS file system in Ultrix or OSF, even if it is denied on the access list.

Priority MEDIUM 51Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Remote attackers can mount an NFS file system in Ultrix or OSF, even if it is denied on the access list.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.18745 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:digital:ultrix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableDigital
  • cpe:2.3:o:digital:ultrix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Digital

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-0170
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cw2h-hq46-274j

References

Other 1

  • TI-1999-00045 Buffer overflow of rlogin program using TERM environmental variable. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-1999-00982 Vulnerability in LAT/Telnet Gateway (lattelnet) on Ultrix 4.1 and 4.2 allows attackers to gain root privileges. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-1999-01142 chroot in Digital Ultrix 4.1 and 4.0 is insecurely installed, which allows local users to gain privileges. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2002-01099 Buffer overflow in inc mail utility for Compaq Tru64/OSF1 3.x allows local users to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
  • TI-1999-01173 rpc.mountd on Linux, Ultrix, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-1999-01362 Vulnerability in /usr/bin/mail in DEC ULTRIX before 4.2 allows local users to gain privileges. CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6

Sources

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