CVE-2013-1923

UnknownEPSS 1.04%

Last modified

CVE-2013-1923 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.04%

59.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Linux-NfsNfs-Utils<= 1.2.7
Linux-NfsNfs-Utils1.2.0
Linux-NfsNfs-Utils1.2.1
Linux-NfsNfs-Utils1.2.2
Linux-NfsNfs-Utils1.2.3
Linux-NfsNfs-Utils1.2.4
Linux-NfsNfs-Utils1.2.5
Linux-NfsNfs-Utils1.2.6

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-1923?
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.
How severe is CVE-2013-1923?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1923 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1923?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST