An infinite loop vulnerability was found in libtirpc before version 1.0.2-rc2. With the port to using poll rather than select, exhaustion of file descriptors would cause the server to enter an infinite loop, consuming a large amount of CPU time and denying service to other clients until restarted.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-6528 An infinite loop vulnerability was found in libtirpc before version 1.0.2-rc2. With the port to using poll rather than select, exhaustion of file descriptors would cause the server to enter an infinite loop, consuming a large amount of CPU time and denying service to other clients until restarted.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

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Updated: 2024-08-05T09:29:51.860Z

Reserved: 2018-07-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-14621

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-30T13:29:00.487

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:49:26.467

Link: CVE-2018-14621

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-03-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-14621 - Bugzilla

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