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CVE-2010-2521

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2010-09-07 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c in the XDR implementation in the NFS server in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34-rc6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted NFSv4 compound WRITE request, related to the read_buf and nfsd4_decode_compound functions.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References