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CVE-2012-3417

MEDIUM · CVSS 4 EPSS 3.15%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-08-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-3417
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4
EPSS
3.15%
Linux

Original NVD Description

The 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.