CVE-1999-0687

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Published Jan 4, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

The ToolTalk ttsession daemon uses weak RPC authentication, which allows a remote attacker to execute commands.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:a:cde:cde:2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:cde:cde:2.120:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

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	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-1999-0669	The ToolTalk ttsession daemon uses weak RPC authentication, which allows a remote attacker to execute commands.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.2% (2.219% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/192
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/k-001.shtml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/637
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX9909-103

History

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Subscriptions

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Digital Unix

Ibm Aix

Sun Solaris Sunos

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 4:48 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 4, 2000, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 4:48 PM
Reserved: Nov 25, 1999, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:48 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 13, 1999, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:48 PM

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