Improper resource allocation In kernel
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's Network File System Daemon (nfsd). A reference count leak in the nfsd_get_dir_deleg() function can lead to resource exhaustion. This vulnerability, if repeatedly triggered, may allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by consuming available system resources.
Mitigation
Update Impact
Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.
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 rpm rhel6 |
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