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Network Block Device Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA18135
Release Date: 2005-12-22
Popularity: 7,422 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Network Block Device (nbd) 2.x

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Description:
Kurt Fitzner has reported a vulnerability in Network Block Device (nbd), which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in nbd-server when handling a specially crafted request. This may be exploited to cause a buffer overflow in the nbd-server.

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