CVE-2011-4131

kernel: nfs4_getfacl decoding kernel oops

Published May 17, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The NFSv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2.2 does not properly handle bitmap sizes in GETACL replies, which allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by sending an excessive number of bitmap words.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-4079 The NFSv4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2.2 does not properly handle bitmap sizes in GETACL replies, which allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by sending an excessive number of bitmap words.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1457-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1470-1 Linux kernel (Natty backport) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1471-1 Linux kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1472-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1476-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1530-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 12:01 AM
Reserved
Oct 18, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 17, 2012, 11:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:34 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 5, 2011, 12:00 AM