CVE-2005-3623
UnknownEPSS 3.51%
Last modified
CVE-2005-3623 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.14.4 |
References
- http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.htmlBroken Link, Patch
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/23/171Mailing List, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18788Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19038Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21465Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22417Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htmThird Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16570Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.htmlBroken Link, Patch
- http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/23/171Mailing List, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18788Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19038Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21465Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22417Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htmThird Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16570Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-3623?
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.
How severe is CVE-2005-3623?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3623 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3623?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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