CVE-2010-2521

CVE Details

Release Date:

2010-09-07

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c in the XDR implementation in the NFS server in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted NFSv4 compound WRITE request, related to the read_buf and nfsd4_decode_compound functions.

See more information about CVE-2010-2521 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	10	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kernel)	ELSA-2010-0606	2010-08-05
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (ocfs2-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL)	ELSA-2010-0606	2010-08-05
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (oracleasm-2.6.9-89.0.28.0.1.EL)	ELSA-2010-0606	2010-08-05
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)	ELSA-2010-0610	2010-08-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-194.11.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2010-0610	2010-08-10
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-194.11.1.0.1.el5)	ELSA-2010-0610	2010-08-10

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