CVE-2013-1950

CVE-2013-1950 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Libtirpc Project Libtirpc with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Description

The svc_dg_getargs function in libtirpc 0.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rpcbind crash) via a Sun RPC request with crafted arguments that trigger a free of an invalid pointer.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-1950?
The svc_dg_getargs function in libtirpc 0.2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (rpcbind crash) via a Sun RPC request with crafted arguments that trigger a free of an invalid pointer.
How severe is CVE-2013-1950?
CVE-2013-1950 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-1950 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-1950?
CVE-2013-1950 primarily affects Libtirpc Project Libtirpc. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1950?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-1950 published?
CVE-2013-1950 was published on 2013-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

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