CVE-1999-1059 json
Vulnerability in rexec daemon (rexecd) in AT&T TCP/IP 4.0 for various SVR4 systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
published 1992-02-25 34 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1040
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.2%
- EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Vulnerability in rexec daemon (rexecd) in AT&T TCP/IP 4.0 for various SVR4 systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Patch / fix
- cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-04.html advisory
Exploit prediction
4.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
cert.org
/advisories/CA-1992-04.html
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/3159.php
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/36
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1059
- NVD CVE-1999-1059
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