CVE-2005-3623

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2005-12-20
Bugzilla:
1617825: CVE-2005-3623 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

nfs2acl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.14.4 does not check for MAY_SATTR privilege before setting access controls (ACL) on files on exported NFS filesystems, which allows remote attackers to bypass ACLs for readonly mounted NFS filesystems.

Find out more about CVE-2005-3623 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHSA-2006:0575 2006-08-10

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