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Message-ID: <55FB1EAD.4050600@RedHat.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 16:12:29 -0400
From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@...hat.com>
To: Marcus Meissner <meissner@...e.de>,
OSS Security List <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
Subject: Re: CVE Request: remote triggerable use-after-free in rpcbind
On 09/17/2015 08:23 AM, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> One of our customers saw rpcbind crashing on a remote security scan.
> Olaf Kirch identified and fixed the problem:
>
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-nfs/msg53045.html
> https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=946204
>
> It so far has not been integrated into rpcbind upstream.
>
> This is a use-after-free, so at least remote denial of service.
> We have not researched further exploitability.
>
In Olaf's patch there is a call to __rpc_set_netbuf() which is
not visible in the upstream libtirpc lib... Did Olaf roll his own or
changed libtirpc to make it visible?
steved.
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