Vulnerability in Nfs Nfs-Utils
CVE-2008-4552
The good_client function in nfs-utils 1.0.9, and possibly other versions before 1.1.3, invokes the hosts_ctl function with the wrong order of arguments, which causes TCP Wrappers to ignore netgroups and allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.023 (83.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.023 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Nfs Nfs-Utils — versions 0.2, 0.2.1, 0.3.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/32481 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/32346 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0307
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8325 (signature, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/38794 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45895 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1321.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/19/2 (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/33006 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)