CVE-2013-1923 (GCVE-0-2013-1923)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-01-21 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 15:20
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Summary
rpc-gssd in nfs-utils before 1.2.8 performs reverse DNS resolution for server names during GSSAPI authentication, which might allow remote attackers to read otherwise-restricted files via DNS spoofing attacks.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2013-04-02 00:00
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  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



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Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.