CVE-2011-2500

The host_reliable_addrinfo function in support/export/hostname.c in nfs-utils before 1.2.4 does not properly use DNS to verify access to NFS exports, which…

published February 15, 2014

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
84.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The host_reliable_addrinfo function in support/export/hostname.c in nfs-utils before 1.2.4 does not properly use DNS to verify access to NFS exports, which allows remote attackers to mount filesystems by establishing crafted DNS A and PTR records.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02565 · 84.9th percentile
Published
2014-02-15T11:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 FEB 11:00Z
    The host_reliable_addrinfo function in support/export/hostname.c in nfs-utils before 1.2.4 does not properly use DNS to verify access to NFS exports, which…
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