vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-8779): libtirpc vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
May 4, 2017
Added
Sep 18, 2018
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

Aldy Hernandez discovered that libtirpc incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
(CVE-2016-4429)

It was discovered that libtirpc incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2018-14622)

It was discovered that libtirpc incorrectly handled certain strings.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
(CVE-2017-8779)

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libtirpc-devubuntu-pro-upgrade-libtirpc1ubuntu-pro-upgrade-rpcbind
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