HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2005-3534

Buffer overflow in the Network Block Device (nbd) server 2.7.5 and earlier, and 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large request, which is written past the en...

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in the Network Block Device (nbd) server 2.7.5 and earlier, and 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large request, which is written past the end of the buffer because nbd does not account for memory taken by the reply header.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Wouter VerhelstNbd<= 2.7.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-3534?

CVE-2005-3534 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the Network Block Device (nbd) server 2.7.5 and earlier, and 2.8.0 through 2.8.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large request, which is written past the en...

How severe is CVE-2005-3534?

CVE-2005-3534 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-3534?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wouter Verhelst Nbd.