Security Advisory

CVE-2005-4798

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2006-05-09 20:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-08 00:01:22

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

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.

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