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CVE-2015-8746
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-02T10:59:19.843 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:35:09.577

Summary

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.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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