CVE-2012-3417

NameCVE-2012-3417
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
quota (PTS)buster4.04-2+deb10u1fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm, bullseye4.06-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
quotasource(unstable)4.00~pre1-1

Notes

this is at least fixed in 4.00, I could not trace this back to an exact version

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