Description
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.
Published: 2005-09-06
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 3.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-921-1 New Linux 2.4.27 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-922-1 New Linux 2.6.8 packages fix several vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-178-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:45:02.249Z

Reserved: 2005-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2801

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Status : Modified

Published: 2005-09-06T17:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-2801

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2005-02-05T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-2801 - Bugzilla

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