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CVE-2002-0391
Integer overflow in xdr_array function in RPC servers for operating systems that use libc, glibc, or other code based on SunRPC including…
Critical9.8EPSS 58.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Integer overflow in xdr_array function in RPC servers for operating systems that use libc, glibc, or other code based on SunRPC including dietlibc, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by passing a large number of arguments to xdr_array through RPC services such as rpc.cmsd and dmispd.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA-ADPADP (enrichment) | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 58.1% · top 0.9% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (34)
- sunrpc-xdr-array-bo(9170) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- CA-2002-25 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- HPSBTL0208-061 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- 20020909 GLSA: glibc (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-146 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:166 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- HPSBUX0209-215 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- DSA-143 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 20020731 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Sun RPC (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISSx_transferred
- CLA-2002:515 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- CLA-2002:535 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:212 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- MS02-057 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- DSA-142 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- IY34194 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:167 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 20020803 OpenAFS Security Advisory 2002-001: Remote root vulnerability in OpenAFS servers (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- FreeBSD-SA-02:34.rpc (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:173 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 5356 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20020802 kerberos rpc xdr_array (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20020731 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Sun RPC (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20020801 RPC analysis (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- VU#192995 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:172 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4728 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:42 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- ESA-20021003-021 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_ENGARDEx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- MDKSA-2002:057 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- DSA-149 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 20020802 MITKRB5-SA-2002-001: Remote root vulnerability in MIT krb5 admin (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-333 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:168 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .