CVE
- Id
- 212
- CVE No.
- CVE-1999-0213
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- libnsl in Solaris allowed an attacker to perform a denial of service of rpcbind.
- Phase
- Modified (20001009-01)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(6) Blake, Cole, Dik, Hill, Landfield, Ozancin | MODIFY(3) Baker, Frech, Levy | NOOP(4) Armstrong, Bishop, Meunier, Wall | REVIEWING(1) Christey
- Comments
- Frech> XF:sun-libnsl | Dik> Sun bug #4305859 | Baker> http://xforce.iss.net/static/1204.php Misc Defensive Info | http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/172&type=0&nav=sec.sba Vendor Info | http://www-1.ibm.com/services/continuity/recover1.nsf/advisories/A1050E354364BF498525680F0077E414/$file/ERS-OAR-E01-1998_074_1.txt Vendor Info | http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9749 Misc Defensive Info | Christey> I don"t think this is the bug that everyone thinks it is. | This candidate came from CyberCop Scanner 2.4/2.5, which | only reports this as a DoS problem. If SUN:00172 is an | advisory for this, then it may be a duplicate of | CVE-1999-0055. There appears to be overlap with other | references as well. HOWEVER, this particular one deals with a | DoS in rpcbind - which isn"t mentioned in the sources for | CVE-1999-0055. | Levy> BID 148
