Security readout for executives and security teams
This issue affects legacy Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 systems where a Red Hat nfs-utils build omitted TCP wrappers support. If administrators relied on TCP wrappers for NFS access control, remote users might bypass those intended restrictions. Business risk is concentrated in old RHEL 5 NFS servers that are still reachable. Likely exposure is limited to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 hosts running affected nfs-utils builds, especially NFS services exposed to untrusted networks and configured to depend on TCP wrappers controls. Prioritize as a legacy infrastructure hygiene issue. It is not shown as actively exploited, but an exposed RHEL 5 NFS server could create unauthorized access risk and should be remediated or isolated quickly. Mitigation focus: Check Red Hat advisory RHSA-2008:0486 for the corrected nfs-utils package.; Update affected RHEL 5 nfs-utils packages through supported vendor channels.; Do not rely on TCP wrappers alone for NFS access control..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- redhat-nfsutils-weak-security(44256)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10638CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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