# CVE-2004-0946: rquotad in nfs-utils (rquota\_server.c) before 1.0.6-r6 on 64-bit architectures does not properly perform an integer conversion, which leads

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2004-12-22 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

rquotad in nfs-utils (rquota_server.c) before 1.0.6-r6 on 64-bit architectures does not properly perform an integer conversion, which leads to a stack-based buffer overflow and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NFS request.

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## References

- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=72113
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-014.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18455
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/698302
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-583.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10464
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426072/30/6740/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13440/
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-08.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:005
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11911

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