01 Record
CVE-2008-4307
Race condition in the do_setlk function in fs/nfs/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors resulting in an interrupted RPC call that
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Race condition in the do_setlk function in fs/nfs/file.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors resulting in an interrupted RPC call that
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 20.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-01-13 16:00Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 10:08Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-09-29
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')Class
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f163db7ea0863658e66ab0aec0093e5dd1d314470e3cf897dccde10f46463dfe
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com34962http://secunia.com/advisories/34962
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20090113 CVE-2008-4307 kernel: local denial of service in locks_remove_flockhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/13/1
- secunia.com37471http://secunia.com/advisories/37471
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:0459http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0459.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:7728https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7728
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-1794http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1794
- git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.27.y.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c4d7c402b788b73dc24f1e54a57f89d3dc5eb7bc
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-751-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-751-1
- www.kernel.orghttp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.26
- secunia.com35015http://secunia.com/advisories/35015
- secunia.com35011http://secunia.com/advisories/35011
- www.securityfocus.com20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party componentshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456282
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9233https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9233
- secunia.com34981http://secunia.com/advisories/34981
- secunia.com34917http://secunia.com/advisories/34917
- www.debian.orgDSA-1787http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1787
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:0473http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0473.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2009:0451http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0451.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-3316http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316