CVE-2005-1591: Sun Solaris

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unknown vulnerability in NIS+ on Solaris 7, 8, and 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rpc.nisd disabled and NIS+ unavailable) via unknown vectors.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
• Sun Sunos: version 5.7 only; version 5.8 only

Published 2005-05-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.