6201 : IRIX rpc.mountd RPC Request DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date Exploit Publish Date
2004-05-17 2004-05-17

Keywords

SGI BUG 914056

Description

IRIX rpc.mountd contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when the rpc.mountd daemon processes a specially crafted RPC request, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required, Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 6.5.25 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. It is also possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround(s): Apply patch # 5602 released by SGI.

Products

Silicon Graphics, Inc.
Watch-list
IRIX
Watch-list
6.5.24

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_1

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