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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.2
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade nfs-utils | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-fs/nfs-utils. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 2, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade nfs-clientUpgrade nfs-kernel-serverUpgrade nfs-docUpgrade nfs-utils | Dec 12, 2013 | Dec 10, 2013 |
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