CVE-2003-1070 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the rpcbind service on Solaris systems, causing a denial of service.
- 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-2003-1070?
CVE-2003-1070 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 8 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unknown vulnerability in rpcbind for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rpcbind crash).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1070?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1070?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1070 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-2003-1070 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1070 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6vhw-hgfj-9wfx.