GSD-2021-1001197 NFSv4: Initialise connection to the server in nfs4_alloc_client()

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What is GSD-2021-1001197?

GSD-2021-1001197 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 3 Aug 2021.

Official description

NFSv4: Initialise connection to the server in nfs4_alloc_client()

This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.13.4 by commit b0bfac939030181177373f549398ba94c384713d, it was introduced in version v4.8 by commit 5c6e5b60aae4347223f176966455010a5715b863. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1001197?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2021-1001197?

No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1001197 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2021-1001197 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1001197 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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