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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2011-0530

Buffer overflow in the mainloop function in nbd-server.c in the server in Network Block Device (nbd) before 2.9.20 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 5.28%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.28%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Buffer overflow in the mainloop function in nbd-server.c in the server in Network Block Device (nbd) before 2.9.20 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request. NOTE: this issue exists because of a CVE-2005-3534 regression.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
5.28% probability · 92th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
wouter verhelst/nbd
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.