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High
CVE-2005-2801
xattr.c in the ext2 and ext3 file system code for...
Vulnerability Description
xattr.c in the ext2 and ext3 file system code for Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly compare the name_index fields when sharing xattr blocks, which could prevent default ACLs from being applied.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18056
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17073
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0144.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_kernel.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10495
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18059
- http://acl.bestbits.at/pipermail/acl-devel/2005-February/001848.html
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2005/08/msg00238.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-922
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-921
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-514.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17826
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14793
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19252
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
linux kernel
Vulnerable Versions:
2.6.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 6th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.