cvelist/2021/4xxx/CVE-2021-4090.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2021-4090",
        "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
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    "affects": {
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                    "vendor_name": "n/a",
                    "product": {
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                                "product_name": "kernel",
                                "version": {
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                                        {
                                            "version_value": "kernel 5.16 rc2"
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    "problemtype": {
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                "description": [
                    {
                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "CWE-787"
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    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025101",
                "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025101"
            },
            {
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/163692036074.16710.5678362976688977923.stgit@klimt.1015granger.net/",
                "url": "https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/163692036074.16710.5678362976688977923.stgit@klimt.1015granger.net/"
            },
            {
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "name": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220318-0010/",
                "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220318-0010/"
            }
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    "description": {
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory write flaw was found in the NFSD in the Linux kernel. Missing sanity may lead to a write beyond bmval[bmlen-1] in nfsd4_decode_bitmap4 in fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c. In this flaw, a local attacker with user privilege may gain access to out-of-bounds memory, leading to a system integrity and confidentiality threat."
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