rpc-gssd in nfs-utils before 1.2.8 performs reverse DNS resolution for...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58854
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs&m=136500502805121&w=2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=948072
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00172.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00142.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00146.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85331
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs&m=136491998607561&w=2
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