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CVE-2018-14621

Published: 30 August 2018

An infinite loop vulnerability was found in libtirpc before version 1.0.2-rc2. With the port to using poll rather than select, exhaustion of file descriptors would cause the server to enter an infinite loop, consuming a large amount of CPU time and denying service to other clients until restarted.

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 7.5

Status

Package Release Status
libtirpc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
precise Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Not vulnerable
(code not present)
upstream Not vulnerable
(debian: Vulnerable code not in a released version)
xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
Patches:
other: http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/libtirpc.git;a=commit;h=fce98161d9815ea016855d9f00274276452c2c4b