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Sun rpc.cmsd overflow
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
RPC
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Mitigation
Created
Created
18 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The remote Sun rpc.cmsd has integer overflow problem in xdr_array. An attacker may use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on this host with the privileges rpc.cmsd is running as (typically, root), by sending a specially crafted request to this service.
Solution
Solution
We suggest that you disable this service and apply a new patch.