CVE-2003-0252

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2003-07-14
Bugzilla:
1617011: CVE-2003-0252 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Off-by-one error in the xlog function of mountd in the Linux NFS utils package (nfs-utils) before 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain RPC requests to mountd that do not contain newlines.

Find out more about CVE-2003-0252 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue has been addressed in nfs-utils packages as shipped in Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 2 via https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-207.html.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 RHSA-2003:207 2003-07-14
Red Hat Linux 7.2 RHSA-2003:206 2003-07-14
Red Hat Linux 7.1 RHSA-2003:206 2003-07-14
Red Hat Linux 9 RHSA-2003:206 2003-07-14
Red Hat Linux 7.3 RHSA-2003:206 2003-07-14
Red Hat Linux 8.0 RHSA-2003:206 2003-07-14

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