CVE-2024-36958 NFSD: Fix nfsd4_encode_fattr4() crasher

2024-05-3015:35:51

Linux

github.com

linux kernel

nfsd

vulnerability

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.1%

JSON

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

NFSD: Fix nfsd4_encode_fattr4() crasher

Ensure that args.acl is initialized early. It is used in an
unconditional call to kfree() on the way out of
nfsd4_encode_fattr4().

CNA Affected

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    "programFiles": [
      "fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c"
    ],
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        "status": "affected",
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        "version": "6.7",
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