VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-1039

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability18.78%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-05-20
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Format string vulnerability in the _msgout function in rpc.pcnfsd in IBM AIX 6.1, 5.3, and earlier; IBM VIOS 2.1, 1.5, and earlier; NFS/ONCplus B.11.31_09 and earlier on HP HP-UX B.11.11, B.11.23, and B.11.31; and SGI IRIX 6.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an RPC request containing format string specifiers in an invalid directory name.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Primary references