GNU bug report logs - #26781
rpcbind, libtirpc CVE-2017-8779

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 01:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
Subject: bug#26781: closed (Re: bug#26781: rpcbind, libtirpc CVE-2017-8779)
Date: Fri, 05 May 2017 19:36:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#26781: rpcbind, libtirpc CVE-2017-8779

which was filed against the guix-patches package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 26781 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 26781-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26781: rpcbind, libtirpc CVE-2017-8779
Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 15:35:56 -0400

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On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 09:56:44AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name> 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.

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Subject: rpcbind, libtirpc CVE-2017-8779
Date: Thu, 4 May 2017 21:32:27 -0400

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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/

[0001-gnu-rpcbind-Update-to-0.2.4.patch (text/plain, attachment)]
[0002-gnu-libtirpc-Update-to-1.0.1.patch (text/plain, attachment)]
[0003-gnu-rpcbind-libtirpc-Fix-CVE-2017-8779.patch (text/plain, attachment)]
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