CVE-2015-8746
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8746
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8746.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8746
- Downstream
- Published
- 2016-05-02T10:59:19Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:26Z
- Severity
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- 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c in the NFS client in the Linux kernel before 4.2.2 does not properly initialize memory for migration recovery operations, which allows remote NFS servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via crafted network traffic.
- References
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- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/18e3b739fdc826481c6a1335ce0c5b19b3d415da
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1295802
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=18e3b739fdc826481c6a1335ce0c5b19b3d415da
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.2.2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/05/9
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034594