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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 >> Mandrake Local Security Checks >> MDKSA-2003:076: nfs-utils Vulnerability Assessment Details
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MDKSA-2003:076: nfs-utils |
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Check for the version of the nfs-utils package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2003:076 (nfs-utils). An off-by-one buffer overflow was found in the logging code in nfs-utils when adding a newline to the string being logged. This could permit a possible hacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on the server by sending certain RPC requests. Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:076 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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