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CVE-2004-0154

rpc.mountd in nfs-utils after 1.0.3 and before 1.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an NFS mount of a directory from a client whose reverse DNS lookup name is different from the forward lookup name.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-0154 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from nfs organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2004, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2004-06-14T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	nfs	nfs-utils	1.0	Yes
Application	nfs	nfs-utils	1.0.1	Yes
Application	nfs	nfs-utils	1.0.3	Yes
Application	nfs	nfs-utils	1.0.4	Yes
Application	nfs	nfs-utils	1.0.6	Yes

References

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/long_list.cgi?buglist=114535 Exploit, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-072.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9813 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.trustix.org/errata/misc/2004/TSL-2004-0009-nfs-utils.asc.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15418 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A861 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9673 ([email protected])
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/long_list.cgi?buglist=114535 Exploit, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-072.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9813 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.trustix.org/errata/misc/2004/TSL-2004-0009-nfs-utils.asc.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15418 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A861 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9673 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For nfs's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.