High
CVSS 7.5
Overview
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.
CVE-2005-2801
xattr.c in the ext2 and ext3 file system code for Linux kernel 2.6 does not prop...
Risk analysis
This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.
- CVSS: 7.5 (HIGH)
- Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)
Recommended actions:
- Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
- Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.