Sun XDR Library xdrmem_getbytes() Integer Overflow Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been discovered in the Sun XDR library. Specifically, an integer overflow as been found in the xdrmem_getbytes() function. As a result, applications implementing the vulnerable library call may be prone to denial of service attacks.

It should be noted that the vulnerable library code has been implemented by various libraries including BSD's libc, Glibc, and Sun Microsystem's libnsl.


 

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