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    CVE-2005-3623

    nfs2acl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.14.4 does not check for MAY_SATTR privilege before setting access controls (ACL) on files on exported NFS filesystems, which allows remote attackers to bypass ACLs for readonly mounted NFS filesystems.

    Published:Dec 20, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Feb 13, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.00966
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-862 Missing Authorization

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-665 Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws

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    References

    http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
    http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/23/171
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18788
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19038
    http://secunia.com/advisories/21465
    http://secunia.com/advisories/22417
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16570
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11707
    http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
    http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/23/171
    http://secunia.com/advisories/18788
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19038
    http://secunia.com/advisories/21465
    http://secunia.com/advisories/22417
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
    http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16570
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11707

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High