CVE-2008-1376 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass intended access restrictions on NFS services due to missing TCP wrappers support in specific Red Hat builds.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2008-1376?

CVE-2008-1376 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A certain Red Hat build script for nfs-utils before 1.0.9-35z.el5_2 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 omits TCP wrappers support, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1376?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (12)
nfs-utils Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:1.0.6-93.EL4
nfs-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::asAll versions0:1.0.6-93.EL4
nfs-utils Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:1.0.6-93.EL4
nfs-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktopAll versions0:1.0.6-93.EL4
nfs-utils Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:1.0.6-93.EL4
nfs-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::esAll versions0:1.0.6-93.EL4
nfs-utils Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:1.0.6-93.EL4
nfs-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::wsAll versions0:1.0.6-93.EL4
nfs-utils Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::clientAll versions1:1.0.9-35z.el5_2
nfs-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::clientAll versions1:1.0.9-35z.el5_2
nfs-utils Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions1:1.0.9-35z.el5_2
nfs-utils-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::serverAll versions1:1.0.9-35z.el5_2

Products include Redhat Nfs Utils.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1376?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2008-1376 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1376 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mpmc-v776-vcmf, RHSA-2008:0486, RHSA-2009:0955.

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