The vulnerability of the function filelayout_decode_layout() in the fs/nfs/filelayout/filelayout.c module of the Linux file system support module allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the function filelayoutdecodelayout in the fs/nfs/filelayout/filelayout.c module of the Linux file system support module is related to the issue where an operation exceeds the buffer boundaries when processing the sizeofstruct nfsfh parameter. Exploiting this vulnerability ca...

PT-2024-11215 · Linux +2 · Linux Kernel +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to an incorrect limit in the filelayout decode layout function, where the size of struct nfs fh is two bytes too large, potentially leading to memory corruption. T...