CVE-2012-3417

Medium

Description

The good_client function in rquotad (rquota_svc.c) in Linux DiskQuota (aka quota) before 3.17 invokes the hosts_ctl function the first time without a host name, which might allow remote attackers to bypass TCP Wrappers rules in hosts.deny.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.0
Exploit probability—
ProductJan Kara Linux Diskquota
PublishedAug 13, 2012
First seenAug 13, 2012

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
jan_kara linux_diskquotav ≤ 3.16, 2.0, 3.01, 3.02, 3.03, 3.04, 3.05, 3.06, 3.07, 3.08, 3.09, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14, 3.15—

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