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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Debian Local Security Checks >> [DSA349] DSA-349-1 nfs-utils Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[DSA349] DSA-349-1 nfs-utils |
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DSA-349-1 nfs-utils Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The logging code in nfs-utils contains an off-by-one buffer overrun when adding a newline to the string being logged. This vulnerability may permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service condition by sending certain RPC requests. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.0-2woody1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1:1.0.3-2. We recommend that you update your nfs-utils package. Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-349 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 8179 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2006 Michel Arboi |
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