CVE-2002-0391

Summary

CVECVE-2002-0391
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-08-12 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionInteger overflow in xdr_array function in RPC servers for operating systems that use libc, glibc, or other code based on SunRPC including dietlibc, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by passing a large number of arguments to xdr_array through RPC services such as rpc.cmsd and dmispd.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-190 | n/a | CWE-190 CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1ADPDECLARED9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary9.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Nt 4.0 All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp - All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 3.1 All All All
Operating System Sun Solaris 2.6 All All All
Operating System Sun Solaris 9.0 All All All
Operating System Sun Sunos 5.5.1 All All All
Operating System Sun Sunos 5.7 All All All
Operating System Sun Sunos 5.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020801-01-A af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com Broken Link
ISS: Security Center: X-Force Alerts and Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bvlive01.iss.net Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
Home - Conectiva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 distro.conectiva.com.br Broken Link
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org Broken Link
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
LinuxSecurity.com: EnGarde: several glibc vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.linuxsecurity.com Broken Link
ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-011.txt.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.netbsd.org Broken Link
'GLSA: glibc' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Mailing List
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-142-1 openafs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Broken Link
Home - Conectiva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 distro.conectiva.com.br Broken Link
'Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Sun RPC' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Exploit, Mailing List
Neohapsis Archives - HP Security Digests - HP-UX security bulletins digest - From support_feedback_at_us-support-mail.external.hp.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
Neohapsis Archives - Bugtraq - OpenAFS Security Advisory 2002-001: Remote root vulnerability in OpenAFS servers - From shadow_at_dementia.org af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
SecurityFocus HOME Mailing List: BugTraq af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 online.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
'FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-02:34.rpc [REVISED]' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Exploit, Mailing List
online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4402 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 online.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-057 - Critical | Microsoft Docs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.microsoft.com Third Party Advisory
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Broken Link
'RPC analysis' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Exploit, Mailing List
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-055.0.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.caldera.com Broken Link
CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#192995 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-143-1 krb5 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Broken Link
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-333-1 acm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Broken Link
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org Broken Link
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020801-01-P af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 patches.sgi.com Broken Link
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-146-2 dietlibc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Broken Link
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
Multiple Vendor Sun RPC xdr_array Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Neohapsis Archives - IBM AIX lists - Re: New_AIXV4_Fixes - From aixserv_at_austin.ibm.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
CERT Advisory CA-2002-25 Integer Overflow In XDR Library af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-149-1 glibc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Broken Link
ISS X-Force Database: sunrpc-xdr-array-bo (9170): SunRPC xdr_array buffer overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Broken Link
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Broken Link
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Broken Link
Mandrakesoft Security Advisories af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandrakesoft.com Broken Link
'MITKRB5-SA-2002-001: Remote root vulnerability in MIT krb5 admin' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Exploit, Mailing List
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org Broken Link
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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