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nfs-utils: arbitrary code execution

Package(s):nfs-utils CVE #(s):CAN-2004-0946
Created:January 11, 2005 Updated:February 27, 2006
Description: Arjan van de Ven discovered a buffer overflow in rquotad on 64bit architectures; an improper integer conversion could lead to a buffer overflow. An attacker with access to an NFS share could send a specially crafted request which could then lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
Alerts:
Fedora-Legacy FLSA:138098 2006-02-25
Red Hat RHSA-2005:014-01 2005-01-12
Mandrake MDKSA-2005:005 2005-01-11

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