VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2003-0252

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability15.78%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2003-08-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Off-by-one error in the xlog function of mountd in the Linux NFS utils package (nfs-utils) before 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain RPC requests to mountd that do not contain newlines.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-193: Off-by-one Error

Primary references