CVE-2005-0138

Description

rpc.mountd in SGI IRIX 6.5.25, 6.5.26, and 6.5.27 does not correctly allow access to anonymous clients that connect from a system whose hostname can not be determined. NOTE: while this issue occurs in a security mechanism, there is no apparent attacker role and probably does not satisfy the CVE definition of a vulnerability.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.49%
Vendor Advisory sgi.com Vendor Advisory ciac.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050601-01-U patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0702 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/15619 third party advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-214.shtml third party advisory government resource vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0138?
CVE-2005-0138 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0138?
To fix CVE-2005-0138, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0138 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0138 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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