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CVSSv2

CVE-2003-0619

Published: 27/08/2003 Updated: 11/10/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 505
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Integer signedness error in the decode_fh function of nfs3xdr.c in Linux kernel prior to 2.4.21 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a negative size value within XDR data of an NFSv3 procedure call.

Vulnerability Trend

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linux linux kernel

Vendor Advisories

A number of vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel CAN-2003-0461: /proc/tty/driver/serial in Linux 24x reveals the exact number of characters used in serial links, which could allow local users to obtain potentially sensitive information such as the length of passwords This bug has been fixed by restricting access to ...

Exploits

/* Linux 2420 knfsd kernel signed/unsigned decode_fh DoS Author: jared stanbrough <jareds pdx edu> Vulnerable code: (fs/nfsd/nfs3xdrc line 52-64) static inline u32 * decode_fh(u32 *p, struct svc_fh *fhp) { int size; fh_init(fhp, NFS3_FHSIZE); size = ntohl(*p++); if (size > NFS3_FHSIZE) ...