Sun Solaris rpc.ypupdated Command Injection Vulnerability

  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-1999-0208
  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

rpc.ypupdated (NIS) allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1002161
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1002161 - Sun Solaris RPC Ypupdated PortMapper Decoding

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • IBM AIX 3.2
  • IBM AIX 4.1
  • NEC EWS-UX/V
  • NEC UP_UX_V
  • NEC UX_4800
  • SGI IRIX 3
  • SGI IRIX 4
  • SGI IRIX 5.0
  • SGI IRIX 5.1
  • SGI IRIX 5.2

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