Subject: Re: bug#26781: rpcbind, libtirpc CVE-2017-8779

From: Leo Famulari <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 15:35:56 -0400

On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 09:56:44AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Leo Famulari <[email-masked]> skribis:
> 
> > These patches update libtirpc and rpcbind to the latest release and fix
> > CVE-2017-8779 ("rpcbomb").
> >
> > https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8779
> > https://guidovranken.wordpress.com/2017/05/03/rpcbomb-remote-rpcbind-denial-of-service-patches/
> 
> Excellent.  The 3 patches LGTM.
> 
> Thank you Leo!

Thanks for the reviews! Pushed!

I sent a followup patch to update nfs-utils. Somebody who uses NFS
should review it.