CVE-2008-3915

N/A Unknown

Published: September 11, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in nfsd in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.4, when NFSv4 is enabled, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via vectors related to decoding an NFSv4 acl.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=91b80969ba466ba4b915a4a1d03add8c297add3f

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/3/286

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/31881

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32190

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32393

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1636

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26.4

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/18

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/04/4

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31133

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-659-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461101

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45055

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=91b80969ba466ba4b915a4a1d03add8c297add3f