CVE-2009-1251 Information

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cache manager in the client in OpenAFS 1.0 through 1.4.8 and 1.5.0 through 1.5.58 on Unix platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an RX response containing more data than specified in a request related to use of XDR arrays.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/34655 http://secunia.com/advisories/34684 http://secunia.com/advisories/42896 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-05.xml http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1768 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:099 http://www.openafs.org/security/openafs-sa-2009-001.patch http://www.openafs.org/security/OPENAFS-SA-2009-001.txt http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34407 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0984 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0117