CVE-2021-4090
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Summary
An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory write flaw was found in the NFSD in the Linux kernel. Missing sanity may lead to a write beyond bmval[bmlen-1] in nfsd4_decode_bitmap4 in fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c. In this flaw, a local attacker with user privilege may gain access to out-of-bounds memory, leading to a system integrity and confidentiality threat.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | kernel | 5.11 < 5.15.5 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-787: CWE-787
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025101
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/163692036074.16710.5678362976688977923.stgit%40klimt.1015granger.net/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220318-0010/
Additional References
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025101
- https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/163692036074.16710.5678362976688977923.stgit%40klimt.1015granger.net/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220318-0010/
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c0019b7db1d7ac62c711cda6b357a659d46428fe
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