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CVE Reference: CVE-2005-2801
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CVE-2005-2801

Description:
xattr.c in the ext2 and ext3 file system code for Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly compare the name_index fields when sharing xattr blocks, which could prevent default ACLs from being applied.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA17826
  Secunia Advisory: SA17073
  Secunia Advisory: SA19252
  Secunia Advisory: SA18059
  Secunia Advisory: SA18056

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0144.html

MLIST
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2005/08/msg00238.html
  http://acl.bestbits.at/pipermail/acl-devel/2005-February/001848.html

MANDRIVA
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219

MANDRAKE
  http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219

FEDORA
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
  http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-921

BID
  14793


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