| VID |
17072 |
| Severity |
30 |
| Port |
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| Protocol |
TCP,UDP |
| Class |
RPC |
| Detailed Description |
The NFS server is set to be able to mount each exported NFS shares through a non-privileged port without root privileges. The Network File System (NFS) provides for the mounting of directories across a network. User mountable NFS shares raise the possibility of data compromise if any user account is compromised.
* Platforms Affected: NFS Any version Any operating system Any version |
| Recommendation |
Users are recommended to contact their vendor on patch or workaround information. |
| Related URL |
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| Related URL |
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| Related URL |
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