Resource Management Errors The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libtirpc  (opens in a new tab)


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Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-LIBTIRPC-670774
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed9 Jul 2013

Introduced: 9 Jul 2013

CVE-2013-1950  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:14.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libtirpc package and not the libtirpc package as distributed by Ubuntu.

The svc_dg_getargs function in libtirpc 0.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rpcbind crash) via a Sun RPC request with crafted arguments that trigger a free of an invalid pointer.