CVE-2022-47562

Summary

CVE-2022-47562 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that targets the RCPbind service, which listens on UDP port 111. An attacker can exploit this weakness to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition, disrupting the normal functioning of affected systems. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient input validation, allowing a remote entity to send malicious data to the RCPbind service and trigger the DoS effect. System administrators are advised to apply patches or updates to mitigate this risk, as the potential for widespread exploitation is significant.

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