CVE-2007-6733

The nfs_lock function in fs/nfs/file.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute…

published March 16, 2010

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The nfs_lock function in fs/nfs/file.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute permission, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) by locking a file on an NFS filesystem and then changing this file's permissions, a related issue to CVE-2010-0727.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00401 · 32.9th percentile
Published
2010-03-16T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 MAR 19:00Z
    The nfs_lock function in fs/nfs/file.c in the Linux kernel 2.6.9 does not properly remove POSIX locks on files that are setgid without group-execute…
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