CVE - CVE-2012-3417

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-3417	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MLIST:[oss-security] 20120719 CVE Request: quota: incorrect use of tcp_wrappers URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/19/2 MLIST:[oss-security] 20120719 Re: CVE Request: quota: incorrect use of tcp_wrappers URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/19/5 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566717 CONFIRM:http://linuxquota.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=linuxquota/linuxquota;a=commitdiff;h=0abbfe92536fa5854eb65572de0cf131f80e2387 CONFIRM:http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2743481&group_id=18136&atid=118136 CONFIRM:http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 REDHAT:RHSA-2013:0120 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0120.html SUSE:openSUSE-SU-2012:1058 URL:https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15509723
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Date Entry Created
20120614	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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Assigned (20120614)
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