vulnerability
VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-46828
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | Jul 20, 2022 | Jan 20, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jul 20, 2022
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Sep 2, 2025
Description
In libtirpc before 1.3.3rc1, remote attackers could exhaust the file descriptors of a process that uses libtirpc because idle TCP connections are mishandled. This can, in turn, lead to an svc_run infinite loop without accepting new connections.
Solution
vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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