CVE-2003-0252

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-193

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Aug 18, 2003
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2003-0252: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix