CVE-2015-7236

Summary

CVECVE-2015-7236
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermicrofocus
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-10-01 20:59:04 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in xprt_set_caller in rpcb_svc_com.c in rpcbind 0.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted packets, involving a PMAP_CALLIT code.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

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

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Oracle Solaris 10 All All All
Operating System Oracle Solaris 11.3 All All All
Application Rpcbind Project Rpcbind All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[PATCH] Fix memory corruption in PMAP_CALLIT code — Linux NFS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.spinics.net
USN-2756-1: rpcbind vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:24.rpcbind.asc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.FreeBSD.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: rpcbind-0.2.3-0.3.fc22 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Rpcbind Pointer Error Lets Remote Users Cause the Target Service to Crash - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3366-1 rpcbind af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
rpcbind 'rpcb_svc_com.c' Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: remote triggerable use-after-free in rpcbind af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
RPCBind: Denial of Service (GLSA 201611-17) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Oracle Linux Bulletin - January 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: rpcbind-0.2.3-0.4.fc23 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
oss-security - CVE Request: remote triggerable use-after-free in rpcbind af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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