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CVE-1999-1225

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.76%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1997-08-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects Linux. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-1999-1225
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.76%
Linux

Original NVD Description

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.