CVE-2018-14621

Medium

Description

An infinite loop vulnerability was found in libtirpc before version 1.0.2-rc2. With the port to using poll rather than select, exhaustion of file descriptors would cause the server to enter an infinite loop, consuming a large amount of CPU time and denying service to other clients until restarted.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductLibtirpc
PublishedAug 30, 2018
First seenAug 30, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-835CWE-835

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
libtirpc_project libtirpcv ≤ 1.0.1, 1.0.2—

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