Vulnerability in Linux Kernel

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 leads to a stray FL_POSIX lock, related to improper handling of a race between fcntl and close in the EINTR case.

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

EPSS: 0.003 (20.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.