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xdrmem_bytes() Integer Overflow Vulnerability

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:230

Integer overflow in the xdrmem_getbytes() function and possibly other functions of XDR (external data representation) libraries derived from SunRPC including libnsl libc glibc and dietlibc allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain integer values in length fields a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0391.

Family:
unix
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
  • Red Hat Linux 9
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
  • CVE-2003-0028
Product(s):
  • krb5