# CVE-1999-1573: Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in the "r-cmnds" (1) remshd, (2) rexecd, (3) rlogind, (4) rlogin, (5) remsh, (6) rcp, (7) rexec, and (8) rd

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-04-21 · Updated: 2024-08-01

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in the "r-cmnds" (1) remshd, (2) rexecd, (3) rlogind, (4) rlogin, (5) remsh, (6) rcp, (7) rexec, and (8) rdist for HP-UX 10.00 through 11.00 allow attackers to gain privileges or access files.

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## References

- http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=490
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-022.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/1471
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7860
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/13217
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5550

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