CVE-2005-4798
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- May 9, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- May 9, 2006
Description
Buffer overflow in NFS readlink handling in the Linux Kernel 2.4 up to 2.4.31 allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long symlink, which is not properly handled in (1) nfs2xdr.c or (2) nfs3xdr.c and causes a crash in the NFS client.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- DSA-1183vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11536vdb-entrysignature
- 22082third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2006:028vendor-advisory
- 20186vdb-entry
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=87e03738fc15dc3ea4acde3a5dcb5f84b6b6152b
- [linux-kernel] 20050912 [PATCH] nfs client, kernel 2.4.31: readlink result overflowmailing-list
- 20398third-party-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/marcelo/linux-2.4.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=87e03738fc15dc3ea4acde3a5dcb5f84b6b6152b
- 22093third-party-advisory
- DSA-1184vendor-advisory
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