Title: Multiple Vendor Automountd Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
Description:
Automountd is remotely exploitable via an overflowable buffer. This attack can also be relayed through statd, as was described in the CERT advisory CA-99-05. Consequently, an attacker can remotely execute arbitrary code as root, leading to a complete system compromise.
Affected Products:
- HP HP-UX 11.0.0
- SGI IRIX 6.2.0
- Sun Solaris 2.5.1
References:
- Hewlett Packard: HP Support
- Sun Microsystems: Sunsolve Online(tm)
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