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CVE-2021-46828

In libtirpc before 1.3.3rc1, remote attackers could exhaust the file descriptors of a process that uses libtirpc because idle TCP connections are mishandled.

Impact

In libtirpc before 1.3.3rc1, remote attackers could exhaust the file descriptors of a process that uses libtirpc because idle TCP connections are mishandled. This can, in turn, lead to an svc_run infinite loop without accepting new connections.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Libtirpc ProjectLibtirpc
before 1.3.3
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 10.0, 11.0

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