CVE-2010-2061

Description

rpcbind 0.2.0 does not properly validate (1) /tmp/portmap.xdr and (2) /tmp/rpcbind.xdr, which can be created by an attacker before the daemon is started.

References

Link	Tags
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2061	third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-2061	issue tracking third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2061	third party advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/08/3	third party advisory mailing list
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=583435#5	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2061?: CVE-2010-2061 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2061?: To fix CVE-2010-2061, 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-2010-2061 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2010-2061 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2010-2061?: CVE-2010-2061 affects rpcbind rpcbind.

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Description

Category

CWE-20 – Improper Input Validation

References

Frequently Asked Questions