rpc.mountd on Linux, Ultrix, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of a file on the server by attempting to mount that file, which generates different error messages depending on whether the file exists or not.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1206 rpc.mountd on Linux, Ultrix, and possibly other operating systems, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of a file on the server by attempting to mount that file, which generates different error messages depending on whether the file exists or not.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:02:53.970Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-1225

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1997-08-24T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-1225

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