CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-14622

A null-pointer dereference vulnerability was found in libtirpc before version 0.3.3-rc3. The return value of makefd_xprt() was not checked in all instances, which could lead to a crash when the server exhausted the maximum number of available file descriptors. A remote attacker could cause an rpc-based application to crash by flooding it with new connections.

5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

7.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14622 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=968175 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/libtirpc.git;a=commit;h=1c77f7a869bdea2a34799d774460d1f9983d45f0 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:1991 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00034.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3759-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3759-1/ Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-08-30 01:29

Updated : 2023-02-03 02:23

NVD link : CVE-2018-14622

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14622

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-252

Unchecked Return Value