oss-security - Re: CVE request: kernel: nfsd: fix buffer overrun decoding NFSv4 acl

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Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:51:47 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
cc: coley@...re.org
Subject: Re: CVE request: kernel: nfsd: fix buffer overrun
 decoding NFSv4 acl

On Thu, 4 Sep 2008, Eugene Teo wrote:

> "[PATCH] nfsd: fix buffer overrun decoding NFSv4 acl
>
> The array we kmalloc() here is not large enough."
>
> Upstream commit:
> 91b80969ba466ba4b915a4a1d03add8c297add3f

Use CVE-2008-3915, to be filled in later.

- Steve

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