Intrusion PreventionSolaris9.PortBind.XDR.Decode.Taddr2uaddr.DoS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a memory corruption vulnerability in solaris rpcbind.
The vulnerability is caused by improper checking in the "taddr2uaddr" function. By sending a specially crafted RPC request to the rpcbind, a remote attacker could crash the RPC portmap on the vulnerable system.
Affected Products
Solaris 9
Solaris 8
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
We are not aware of any update or patch for this vulnerability as of this writing.
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | 16.995 |
| ID | 15976 |
| Created | Nov 26, 2008 |
| Updated | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2008-4619 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 24.77% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Solaris |
| Affected App | Other |