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CVE-2005-2801

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

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Summary

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.

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Affected versions

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References 16

secunia.com

redhat.com

novell.com

oval.cisecurity.org

acl.bestbits.at

lists.debian.org

debian.org

securityfocus.com

mandriva.com