automountd service

Article ID: 10212

Last updated: 27 Jan, 2009

Posted: 22 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.

Updated: 27 Jan, 2009
by: Tech Pubs S.

automountd service

This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison


Family	RPC
Plugin ID	10212
Bugtraq ID	235 614
CVE ID	CVE-1999-0210 CVE-1999-0704

Description:
The automountd service is running. There is a bug in the Solaris rpc.statd and automountd which allow an attacker to execute any command remotely as root. * THIS VULNERABILITY WAS NOT TESTED * AND MAY BE A FALSE POSITIVE Solution : Disable your automountd and ask your vendor if you are vulnerable. Risk factor : High

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