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CVE-2011-4131

2012-05-1700:00:00
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4.6 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

64.7%

The NFSv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2.2 does not properly
handle bitmap sizes in GETACL replies, which allows remote NFS servers to
cause a denial of service (OOPS) by sending an excessive number of bitmap
words.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
jdstrand e5012d1f3861d18c7f3814e757c1c3ab3741dbcd is incomplete http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-nfs/msg25288.html is proposed patch
apw http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-nfs/msg25746.html implies the proposed patch needs further work, awaiting resubmission http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-nfs/msg26023.html looks to be the fixed patch, waiting on feedback now upstream as bf118a342f10dafe44b14451a1392c3254629a1f
jj removed original incomplete e5012d1f3861d18c7f3814e757c1c3ab3741dbcd as breakfix
jdstrand too intrusive to backport. Requires connecting to malicious NFS v4 server

4.6 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Complexity

HIGH

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

64.7%