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Linux Linux — NFSD: Fix nfsd4_encode_fattr4() crasher
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
L L L N U N N H 5.5 .0050 40.5 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Linux 83ab8678ad0c6f27594c716cafe59c8bbd5e49ef – —
Linux 6.7 – 6.8.10
TIMELINE
May 30 Reserved by Linux
May 30 Published (CNA: Linux)
Aug 4 RESCORED — CVE-2024-36958 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 5.5 (NVD).
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
NFSD: Fix nfsd4_encode_fattr4() crasher
Ensure that args.acl is initialized early. It is used in an
unconditional call to kfree() on the way out of
nfsd4_encode_fattr4().
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| May 30, 2024 | Reserved | Reserved by Linux |
| May 30, 2024 | Published | Published (CNA: Linux) |
| August 4, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2024-36958 (Linux). CVSS 9.8 → 5.5 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 2 rows
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Linux | Linux | — | 83ab8678ad0c6f27594c716cafe59c8bbd5e49ef | — |
| Linux | Linux | — | 6.7 | 6.8.10 |
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