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CVE-2012-3417

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

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Summary

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.

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Affected versions

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References 8

hermes.opensuse.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

openwall.com

rhn.redhat.com

linuxquota.git.sourceforge.net

sourceforge.net

kb.juniper.net