When was CVE-2005-3623 disclosed?

CVE-2005-3623 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 31, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-3623 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-3623 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 76.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-3623?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-3623, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

CVE-2005-3623

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

nfs2acl.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.14.4 does not check for MAY_SATTR privilege before setting access controls (ACL) on files on exported NFS filesystems, which allows remote attackers to bypass ACLs for readonly mounted NFS filesystems.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 76.9%
KEV: Not listed

References (22)

secalert@redhathttp://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
secalert@redhathttp://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/23/171
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/18788
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/19038
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/21465
secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/22417
secalert@redhathttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-200.htm
secalert@redhathttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_06_kernel.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0575.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16570
secalert@redhathttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11707
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.suse.de/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Feb/0010.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/12/23/171
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18788
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19038

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