CVE-2001-1124 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service in HP-UX rpcbind via malformed RPC portmap requests, potentially triggering a core dump.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1124?

CVE-2001-1124 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Hp Hp-Ux, published on 15 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

rpcbind in HP-UX 11.00, 11.04 and 11.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (core dump) via a malformed RPC portmap requests, possibly related to a buffer overflow.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1124?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Hp-Ux.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1124?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1124 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2001-1124 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1124 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Hp Hp-Ux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-42hx-mp6j-h8vw.

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