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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.803091
Category:Denial of Service
Title:OpenBSD < 5.2 Portmap Remote DoS Vulnerability
Summary:Portmap running on OpenBSD is prone to a denial of service (DoS); vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Portmap running on OpenBSD is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to an error when handling multiple RPC requests
and can be exploited to crash the portmap daemon via specially crafted packets
sent to TCP port 111.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause denial of
service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Portmap running on OpenBSD versions prior to 5.2. Other
operating systems might be affected as well.

Solution:
Apply the patch provided by the vendor.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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