CVE-2005-3534 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Network Block Device (nbd) server, specifically versions 2.7.5 and earlier, and 2.8.0 through 2.8.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a large request that overwrites memory due to improper handling of the reply header size. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.7.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wouter_verhelst:nbd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wouter_verhelst:nbd:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wouter_verhelst:nbd:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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