Buffer overflow in NFS readlink handling in the Linux Kernel 2.4 up to 2.4.31 allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long symlink, which is not properly handled in (1) nfs2xdr.c or (2) nfs3xdr.c and causes a crash in the NFS client.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-05-09T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:01:22.573Z

Reserved: 2006-05-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-4798

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2023-11-07T01:58:13.930

Link: CVE-2005-4798

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2005-09-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-4798 - Bugzilla