Linux 2.4 NFSv3 knfsd Malformed GETATTR Request Remote DoS

The remote host is running knfsd, a kernel NFS daemon. There is a vulnerability in this version that may allow an attacker to cause a kernel panic on the remote host by sending a malformed GETATTR request with an invalid length field. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if...

Linux kernel signed/unsigned conversion bug

Signed/unsigned conversion bug during processing of NFSv3 XDR data leads to buffer overflow...

Remote Linux Kernel < 2.4.21 DoS in XDR routine.

Hello all, I have discovered a signed/unsigned issue in a routine responsible for demarshalling XDR data for NFSv3 procedure calls. As far as I can tell, this bug has existed since NFSv3 support was integrated. It has been silently fixed in 2.4.21. The bug is in the decodefh routine of...