Buffer Overflow in NFS Mount Daemon of Novell NetWare 6.5
CVE-2007-3207

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Novell
Status
Client
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 June 2007

Summary

The NFS mount daemon (XNFS.NLM) in Novell NetWare 6.5, and potentially earlier versions, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that allows remote attackers to disrupt the service. This vulnerability can be exploited by sending a specially crafted long path in a mount request, leading to a denial of service (abend) and possibly affecting the availability of network resources. It is crucial for users to be aware of this vulnerability and apply necessary patches or mitigations to safeguard their systems.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24489
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34878
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/578105
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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