High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 8, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-38201
CVE-2021-38201
Description
net/sunrpc/xdr.c in the Linux kernel before 5.13.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (xdr_set_page_base slab-out-of-bounds access) by performing many NFS 4.2 READ_PLUS operations.
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Affected products
8- Linux/Linux kerneldescription
- cpe:2.3:o:netapp:hci_bootstrap_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:element_software:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
3- cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.13.4nvdMailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6d1c0f3d28f98ea2736128ed3e46821496dc3a8cnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210902-0010/nvdThird Party Advisory
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