CVE-1999-0185: Sun Solaris

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 7.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In SunOS or Solaris, a remote user could connect from an FTP server's data port to an rlogin server on a host that trusts the FTP server, allowing remote command execution.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: version 2.4 only; version 2.5 only; version 2.5.1 only
• Sun Sunos: version 4.1.3u1 only; version 4.1.4 only; version 5.3 only; version 5.4 only; version 5.5 only; version 5.5.1 only

Published 1997-10-01. Last modified 2026-06-16.