- 10.0HighCVSS base score
- 12.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 3.8% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 2Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Buffer overflow in CDE Calendar Manager Service Daemon (rpc.cmsd).
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits2
Exploit-DB2 entries
- Caldera OpenUnix 8.0/UnixWare 7.1.1 / HP HP-UX 11.0 / Solaris 7.0 / SunOS 4.1.4 - rpc.cmsd Buffer Overflow (1) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 19420remote, multiplepublished 13 Jul 1999Verified
- Caldera OpenUnix 8.0/UnixWare 7.1.1 / HP HP-UX 11.0 / Solaris 7.0 / SunOS 4.1.4 - rpc.cmsd Buffer Overflow (2) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 19421remote, multiplepublished 13 Jul 1999Verified
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Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Published
- 24 years later
· 24 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 12.2% · top 3.8% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References3
- 00188 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNx_transferred
- J-051 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- HPSBUX9908-102 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-1999-0678 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-1999-0696)Record last updated .