Unknown vulnerability in rpc.mountd SGI IRIX 6.5.18 through 6.5.22 allows remote attackers to mount from unprivileged ports even with the -n option disabled.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0796 is rated Moderate Risk (55.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.55%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.74% | 1.55% | +0.81% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 0.77% | 0.74% | -0.03% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 0.77% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sgi | irix | 6.5 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.1 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.2 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.3 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.4 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.5 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.6 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.7 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.8 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.9 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.10 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.11 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.12 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.13 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.14 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.15 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.16 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.17f | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.17f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.17m | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.17m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.18f | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.18f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.18m | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.18m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.19f | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.19f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.19m | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.19m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.20f | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.20f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.20m | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.20m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.21f | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.21f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.21m | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.21m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sgi | irix | 6.5.22 | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |