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nbd: denial of service

Package(s):

nbd

CVE #(s):

CVE-2011-1925

Created:

June 26, 2012

Updated:

June 27, 2012

Description:

From the CVE entry:

nbd-server.c in Network Block Device (nbd-server) 2.9.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) by causing a negotiation failure, as demonstrated by specifying a name for a non-existent export.

Alerts:

Gentoo

201206-35

2012-06-25

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