{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-fr7x-wc8q-h255",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:37:14Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:47:42Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-8779"
  ],
  "details": "rpcbind through 0.2.4, LIBTIRPC through 1.0.1 and 1.0.2-rc through 1.0.2-rc3, and NTIRPC through 1.4.3 do not consider the maximum RPC data size during memory allocation for XDR strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption with no subsequent free) via a crafted UDP packet to port 111, aka rpcbomb.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8779"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:1497"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1262"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1263"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1267"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1268"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1395"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/drbothen/GO-RPCBOMB"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/guidovranken/rpcbomb"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://guidovranken.wordpress.com/2017/05/03/rpcbomb-remote-rpcbind-denial-of-service-patches"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-07"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180109-0001"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3759-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3759-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41974"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/03/12"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/04/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3845"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98325"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038532"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-770"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-05-04T14:29:00Z"
  }
}