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.
Published: 2014-01-21
Score: 3.2 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1917 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.
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00365}

epss

{'score': 0.00395}


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Linux-nfs Nfs-utils
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:20:36.900Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-1923

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-01-21T18:55:09.367

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-1923

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-1923 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses