CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-3417

4.0 MEDIUM Published 2012-08-13 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-08-13
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

The good_client function in rquotad (rquota_svc.c) in Linux DiskQuota (aka quota) before 3.17 invokes the hosts_ctl function the first time without a host name, which might allow remote attackers to bypass TCP Wrappers rules in hosts.deny.

Affected configurations

• jan kara linux diskquota (<= 3.16) • jan kara linux diskquota 2.0 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.01 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.02 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.03 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.04 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.05 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.06 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.07 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.08 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.09 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.10 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.11 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.12 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.13 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.14 • jan kara linux diskquota 3.15

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References