CVE-2005-2500

N/A Unknown
Published: August 08, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in the xdr_xcode_array2 function in xdr.c in Linux kernel 2.6.12, as used in SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted XDR data for the nfsacl protocol.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4042b9c4fdYUuaq0joRUZi8W0Q-2hA1A
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/6/23/126
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/6/23/19
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/16406
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_44_kernel.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14470
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21805
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset%4042b9c4fdYUuaq0joRUZi8W0Q-2hA1A
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/6/23/126
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/6/23/19
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/16406
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_44_kernel.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14470
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21805
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.6%
86th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linux