Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58 on Unix platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an RX response containing more data than specified in a request, related to use of XDR arrays.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34655
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42896
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099
- http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2009-001.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.openafs.org/security/openafs-sa-2009-001.patchPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34407
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0984
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0117
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34655
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34684
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42896
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099
- http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2009-001.txtVendor Advisory
- http://www.openafs.org/security/openafs-sa-2009-001.patchPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34407
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0984
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0117
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 9, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified