PT-2002-1137 · Sgi · Irix

Published 2002-03-28 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-0039

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SGI IRIX versions 6.5 through 6.5.15f

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by sending malformed RPC packets with invalid lengths.

Recommendations For SGI IRIX versions 6.5 through 6.5.15f, consider restricting access to the rpcbind service until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, implement network filtering to block malformed RPC packets. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0039

Affected Products

Irix

References · 2

• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020306-01-P · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0039 · Security Note