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CVE-2021-4090

Linux / kernel PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

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 (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Linux / kernelaffected 5.11 before 5.15.5

CWE

CWE-787

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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siemens-SADP

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