Advisories:rPSA-2008-0307

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rPath Security Advisory 2008-0307-1

Published: 2008-10-30

Products

• rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1
• rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
• rPath Linux 1
• rPath Linux 2

Rating

Minor

Exposure Level Classification

Remote Vulnerability

Updated Versions

• nfs-client=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.0.7-14.13-1
• nfs-client=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.0.10-7.1-1
• nfs-server=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.0.10-7.1-1
• nfs-utils=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.0.7-14.13-1
• nfs-utils=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.0.10-7.1-1

rPath Issue Tracking System

• RPL-2868

References

• CVE-2008-4552

Description

Previous versions of the nfs-utils package contain a bug that causes

NIS netgroup restrictions to be ignored by TCP Wrappers, which may

allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html