The vulnerability of the gss_read_proxy_verf() function in the net/sunrpc/auth_gss/svcauth_gss.c module of the RPC protocol implementation in the Linux operating system allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the gssreadproxyverf function in the net/sunrpc/authgss/svcauthgss.c module of the RPC protocol implementation in the Linux operating system is related to improper memory release. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause service failures...