CVE-2008-4307

N/A
Published: January 13, 2009 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:57 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

Race condition in the do_setlk function in fs/nfs/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors resulting in an interrupted RPC call that leads to a stray FL_POSIX lock, related to improper handling of a race between fcntl and close in the EINTR case.

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (21)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34917
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34962
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34981
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35011

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362

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