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Bug 101438

Summary: Local DoS through XDR data for the nfsacl protocol
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) <koon>
Component: KernelAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID    
Severity: minor CC: security-kernel
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Thierry Carrez (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-05 06:41:27 UTC
In SuSE latest kernel advisory :

- an overflow when validating XDR data for the nfsacl protocol
  could crash the kernel.

No CAN number assigned.
Comment 1 Tim Yamin (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-08-05 09:23:05 UTC
SuSE specific (requires external nfsacl patches); closing.