cvelist/2008/3xxx/CVE-2008-3911.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2008-3911",
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    "description": {
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "The proc_do_xprt function in net/sunrpc/sysctl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.26.3 does not check the length of a certain buffer obtained from userspace, which allows local users to overflow a stack-based buffer and have unspecified other impact via a crafted read system call for the /proc/sys/sunrpc/transports file."
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        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "[oss-security] 20080904 CVE request: kernel: sunrpc: fix possible overrun on read of /proc/sys/sunrpc/transports",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/2"
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            {
                "name": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=27df6f25ff218072e0e879a96beeb398a79cdbc8",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=27df6f25ff218072e0e879a96beeb398a79cdbc8"
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            {
                "name": "[linux-kernel] 20080830 Re: buffer overflow in /proc/sys/sunrpc/transports",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/30/184"
            },
            {
                "name": "31937",
                "refsource": "BID",
                "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31937"
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                "name": "SUSE-SA:2008:053",
                "refsource": "SUSE",
                "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00010.html"
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            {
                "name": "linux-kernel-procdoxprt-bo(45136)",
                "refsource": "XF",
                "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45136"
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            {
                "name": "[linux-kernel] 20080830 buffer overflow in /proc/sys/sunrpc/transports",
                "refsource": "MLIST",
                "url": "http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/8/30/140"
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