high7.5
CVE-2011-2500
The host_reliable_addrinfo function in support/export/hostname.c in nfs-utils before 1.2.4 does not properly use DNS to verify access to NFS exports, which all…
Impact
The host_reliable_addrinfo function in support/export/hostname.c in nfs-utils before 1.2.4 does not properly use DNS to verify access to NFS exports, which allows remote attackers to mount filesystems by establishing crafted DNS A and PTR records.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux-Nfs | Nfs-Utils | through 1.2.3 Versions 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs&m=130875695821953&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1534.html
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/files/nfs-utils/1.2.4/
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/files/nfs-utils/1.2.4/Changelog-nfs-utils-1.2.4/download
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=716949
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs&m=130875695821953&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1534.html
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/files/nfs-utils/1.2.4/
- http://sourceforge.net/projects/nfs/files/nfs-utils/1.2.4/Changelog-nfs-utils-1.2.4/download
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=716949