Security Advisory

CVE-2009-1250

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2009-04-09 00:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 05:04:49
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

The cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58, and IBM AFS 3.6 before Patch 19, on Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via an RX response with a large error-code value that is interpreted as a pointer and dereferenced, related to use of the ERR_PTR macro.