A vulnerability has been identified in the Linux kernel 2.4 branch allowing malicious users to cause a kernel panic.
The problem is that the “decode_fh” function in “nfs3xdr.c” fails to handle a negative size value in certain NFS calls. This allows malicious users to
cause a kernel panic.
The problem is that the “decode_fh” function in “nfs3xdr.c” fails to handle a negative size value in certain NFS calls. This allows malicious users to
cause a kernel panic.
Link: secunia.com
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- Linux
