Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-8779
rpcbind through 0.2.4, LIBTIRPC through 1.0.1 and 1.0.2-rc through 1.0.2-rc3, and NTIRPC through 1.4.3 do not consider the maximum RPC data size during memory allocation for XDR strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption with no subsequent free) via a crafted UDP packet to port 111, aka rpcbomb.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.82
EPSS Ranking 99.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 7.8
Products affected by CVE-2017-8779
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.0.10
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.0.9
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.1.10
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.1.11
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.1.8
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.1.9
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.2.4
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.2.5
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.2.6
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.3.2
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:0.3.3
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cpe:2.3:a:libtirpc_project:libtirpc:1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:ntirpc_project:ntirpc:*
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.1.4
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.1.5
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.1.6
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.1.7
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.2.2
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:rpcbind_project:rpcbind:0.2.4