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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4157

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-4157 PUBLISHED CVSS 8 HIGH

An out of memory bounds write flaw (1 or 2 bytes of memory) in the Linux kernel NFS subsystem was found in the way users use mirroring (replication of files with NFS). A user, having access to the NFS mount, could potentially use this flaw to crash the system or escalate privileges on the system.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
8
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Mar 25, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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