CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-2500

7.5 HIGH Published 2005-08-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-08-08
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Buffer overflow in the xdr_xcode_array2 function in xdr.c in Linux kernel 2.6.12, as used in SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted XDR data for the nfsacl protocol.

Affected configurations

• linux linux kernel (<= 2.6.5)

References