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CVE-1999-0210: Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

Automount daemon automountd allows local or remote users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-1999-0210 is an old automountd vulnerability where shell metacharacter handling could let local or remote users gain privileges. The provided data does not identify a complete affected product list or current patch status, so exposure depends on legacy UNIX systems and vendor-specific automountd implementations. Most likely exposure is legacy UNIX infrastructure still running vulnerable automountd services. The bundle references Solaris 2.5.1 and HP advisory material, but the affected field is n/a, so product scope is incomplete. Treat this as high priority only where legacy UNIX systems remain in production. For modern environments without automountd or affected historical platforms, urgency is lower but inventory confirmation is still important. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems running automountd, especially legacy UNIX hosts.; Check vendor advisories for exact affected versions and fixes.; Apply vendor patches or supported upgrades where guidance exists..

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