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CVE-2007-4135

The NFSv4 ID mapper (nfsidmap) before 0.17 does not properly handle return values from the getpwnam_r function when performing a username lo

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Summary

The NFSv4 ID mapper (nfsidmap) before 0.17 does not properly handle return values from the getpwnam_r function when performing a username lookup, which can cause it to report a file as being owned by "root" instead of "nobody" if the file exists on the server but not on the client.

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Affected versions

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References 9

secunia.com

oval.cisecurity.org

redhat.com

novell.com

securityfocus.com

mandriva.com

osvdb.org

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com