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FKIE_CVE-2003-0252

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2003-08-18 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:01
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0023.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0024.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0010-linux-nfs-utils.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105820223707191&w=2Exploit, Mailing List
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105830921519513&w=2Mailing List, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105839032403325&w=2Mailing List
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/9259Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1007187Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001262.1-1Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-349Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258564Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:076Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_031_nfs_utils.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-206.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-207.htmlBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8179Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-44.txtBroken Link
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12600Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A443Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0023.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0024.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0010-linux-nfs-utils.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105820223707191&w=2Exploit, Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105830921519513&w=2Mailing List, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105839032403325&w=2Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/9259Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1007187Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001262.1-1Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-349Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258564Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:076Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_031_nfs_utils.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-206.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-207.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8179Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-44.txtBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12600Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A443Broken Link
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux-nfs nfs-utils *

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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:linux-nfs:nfs-utils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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              "versionEndExcluding": "1.0.4",
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    },
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      "value": "Error de fuera-por-uno en la funci\u00f3n xlog de mountd en el paquete de utilidades NFS para Linux anteriores a 1.0.4 permite a atacantes remotos causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio y posiblemente ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario mediante ciertas peticiones RPC a mountd que no contienen saltos de linea."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2003-0252",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:01:50.363",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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          "value": "CWE-193"
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      ],
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  ]
}



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