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Solaris 11 SPARC Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-OS-000480
The rpcbind service must be configured for local only services unless organizationally defined.
The rpcbind service must be configured for local only services unless organizationally defined.
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The rpcbind service must be configured for local only services unless organizationally defined.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>The portmap and rpcbind services increase the attack surface of the system and should only be used when needed. The portmap or rpcbind services are used by a variety of services using remote procedure calls (RPCs). The organization may define and document the limited use of services (for example NFS) that may use these services with approval from their Authorizing Official.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>