Red Hat rpcbind 0.2.3 libtirpc svc_dg_getargs UDP Packet resource management
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Red Hat rpcbind 0.2.3. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function svc_dg_getargs in the library libtirpc of the component rpcbind. The manipulation as part of UDP Packet leads to resource management.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-1950. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Red Hat rpcbind 0.2.3 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function svc_dg_getargs in the library libtirpc of the component rpcbind. The manipulation as part of a UDP Packet leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
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.
The weakness was released 07/16/2013 by Sean Verity as confirmed exploit (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. The public release happened without involvement of Red Hat. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-1950 since 02/19/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed by Sean Verity and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68830 (Oracle Linux 6 : libtirpc (ELSA-2013-0884)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124761 (F5 BIG-IP ASM Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (SOL47098834, SOL19157044)).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at rhn.redhat.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83709), Exploit-DB (26887), Tenable (68830), SecurityFocus (BID 59365†) and OSVDB (95447†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.redhat.com/
CPE 2.3
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Sean Verity
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Nessus ID: 68830
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 6 : libtirpc (ELSA-2013-0884)
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OpenVAS ID: 881743
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for libtirpc CESA-2013:0884 centos6
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Patch: rhn.redhat.com
Timeline
02/19/2013 🔍04/22/2013 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: redhat.comAdvisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: Sean Verity
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1950 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1950
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9581
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X-Force: 83709
SecurityFocus: 59365 - libtirpc 'svc_getargs()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: 95447
Vulnerability Center: 39815 - libtirpc svc_dg_getargs() Library Remote DoS Vulnerability, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 07/22/2013 17:50Updated: 11/26/2024 03:04
Changes: 07/22/2013 17:50 (85), 05/01/2017 11:30 (2), 05/19/2021 02:34 (3), 11/26/2024 03:04 (14)
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