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librpcsecgss "svcauth_gss_validate()" Buffer Overflow
Secunia Advisory: SA26705
Release Date: 2007-09-05
Popularity: 4,097 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:librpcsecgss 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-3999


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in librpcsecgss, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.

For more information see vulnerability #1:
SA26676

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 0.15.

Solution:
Update to version 0.15.
http://www.citi.umich.edu/projects/nfsv4/linux/librpcsecgss/

Other References:
SA26676:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26676/


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