Title: Multiple Vendor Linux Mountd Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
NFS servers running certain implementations of mountd, primarily Linux systems. On some systems, the vulnerable NFS server is enabled by default. This vulnerability can be exploited even if the NFS server does not share any file systems.
This vulnerability is specifically a buffer overflow in the mount daemons logging code which is supposed to log unauthorized mount attempts.
Affected Products:
- Caldera OpenLinux Standard 1.2.0
- RedHat Linux 2.0.0
- RedHat Linux 2.1.0
- RedHat Linux 3.0.3
- RedHat Linux 4.0.0
- RedHat Linux 4.1.0
- RedHat Linux 4.2.0
- RedHat Linux 5.0.0
- RedHat Linux 5.1.0
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