CVE-2002-0391

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: August 12, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-055.0.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-011.txt.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020801-01-A
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020801-01-P
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q4/0002.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0514.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0077.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://bvlive01.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=20823
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000515
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000535
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102813809232532&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102821785316087&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102821928418261&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102831443208382&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103158632831416&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4402
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/285740
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-166.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-172.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-25.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-142
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-143
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-146
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-149
Source: cve@mitre.org
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http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-333
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9170.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192995
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2399.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:057
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-167.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-173.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-168.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-212.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5356
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-057
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A42
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4728
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2002-055.0.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2002-011.txt.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020801-01-A
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020801-01-P
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/aix/2002-q4/0002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0514.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0077.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://bvlive01.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=20823
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000515
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000535
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102813809232532&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102821785316087&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102821928418261&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102831443208382&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103158632831416&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/4402
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/285740
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-166.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-172.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-25.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-142
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-143
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-146
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-149
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-333
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9170.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/192995
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2399.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:057
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-167.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-173.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-168.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-212.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5356
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-057
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A42
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4728
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link

76 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
8.3%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-190 CWE-190

Affected Vendors

microsoft sun freebsd openbsd

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