Resource Management Errors Affecting libtirpc package, versions [,0.2.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
6.46% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBTIRPC-2380648
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed9 Jul 2013
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 Jul 2013

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

How to fix?

Upgrade libtirpc to version 0.2.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors. 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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1