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Vigil@nce - Debian: denial of service via nbd-server
May 2011 by Vigil@nce
This bulletin was written by Vigil@nce : http://vigilance.fr/
SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
A network attacker can create a denial of service via nbd-server.
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 17/05/2011
IMPACTED PRODUCTS
– Debian Linux
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The nbd program (Network Block Device) creates a virtual block
device on a remote computer. The client can then access it like
for a local hard drive.
During the negotiation phase between the client and server, an
attacker can create a denial of service.
Technical details are unknown.
A network attacker can therefore create a denial of service via
nbd-server.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Debian-denial-of-service-via-nbd-server-10663
