SGI IRIX 6.5.5/6.5.8 Embedded Support Partner Daemon rpc.espd memory corruption
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SGI IRIX 6.5.5/6.5.8 (Operating System). This affects an unknown code block of the file rpc.espd of the component Embedded Support Partner Daemon. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in Embedded Support Partner (ESP) daemon (rpc.espd) in IRIX 6.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
The weakness was presented 05/07/2001 by ISS X-Force Research (ERNE) with X-Force as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-0331. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading to version 6.5.9 eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 595. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 627.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (6502).
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: IRIX 6.5.9
Snort ID: 595
Snort Message: PROTOCOL-RPC portmap espd request TCP
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Suricata ID: 2100595
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: sgi.comAdvisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: ISS X-Force Research (ERNE)
Organization: X-Force
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2001-0331 (🔍)
X-Force: 6502
Vulnerability Center: 6675 - Buffer Overflow in SGI IRIX 6.5.5 - 6.5.8 via ESP Daemon, Critical
SecurityFocus: 2714 - IRIX rpc.espd Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1822 - IRIX rpc.espd Remote Overflow
Entry
Created: 07/04/2014 16:16Updated: 05/28/2019 17:52
Changes: 07/04/2014 16:16 (74), 05/28/2019 17:52 (1)
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