CVE-1999-1225

Summary

CVE-1999-1225 is a vulnerability affecting the rpc.mountd service on Linux, Ultrix, and potentially other operating systems. An attacker can attempt to mount non-existent files, resulting in distinguishable error messages based on the file's existence. This issue allows attackers to determine if a targeted file exists on the server, posing a potential risk for unauthorized information disclosure.

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