CVE-2003-0252

CRITICAL9.8EPSS 16.1%

nfs-utils - buffer overflow

Published: 8/18/2003Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0252

Description

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.

Affected packages (2)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1CRITICAL9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (1)