CVE-1999-0212

Summary

CVE-1999-0212 is a vulnerability affecting Solaris's rpc.mountd service. The issue arises when error messages are generated during remote mount requests, providing a remote attacker with insights into the files present on the targeted server. This information leak can aid further exploitation efforts. Despite the error messages, the service does not grant direct access to the files, but the vulnerability can still assist in reconnaissance activities.

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