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          "programFiles": [
            "fs/lockd/lockd.h",
            "fs/lockd/svc4proc.c",
            "fs/lockd/svcsubs.c"
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          "nodes": [
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      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nlockd: Avoid hashing uninitialized bytes in nlm4svc_lookup_file()\n\nfile_hash() digests the first LOCKD_FH_HASH_SIZE bytes of\nnfs_fh.data when bucketing nlm_files[], independent of fh.size.\nCommit 3de744ee4e45 (\"lockd: Use xdrgen XDR functions for the\nNLMv4 TEST procedure\") set .pc_argzero to zero for the converted\nprocedures and moved file-handle population into\nnlm4svc_lookup_file(), which copies only xdr_lock-\u003efh.len bytes\ninto lock-\u003efh.data.\n\nWhen an NLMv4 client presents a file handle shorter than\nLOCKD_FH_HASH_SIZE, bytes fh.len..31 retain whatever the argument\nbuffer held from an earlier request.  The same wire handle then\nhashes to different buckets across calls; nlm_lookup_file() misses\nthe existing nlm_file entry, and lock-state lookups fail.\n\nZero only the tail bytes that file_hash() would otherwise consume.\nHandles of LOCKD_FH_HASH_SIZE or larger already populate every byte\nthat file_hash() reads."
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        {
          "cvssV3_1": {
            "baseScore": 9.8,
            "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.1"
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              "value": "AV:N - The bug is reached via remote NLMv4 RPC to in-kernel lockd (TCP/UDP SunRPC, typically alongside nfsd), from svc_process() through nlm4svc_proc_* handlers into nlm4svc_lookup_file() and nlm_lookup_file().\nAC:L - An NFS client can reliably trigger this by sending NLMv4 LOCK/TEST/SHARE/etc. with a file handle shorter than 32 bytes; stale tail bytes come from the same worker\u0027s prior RPC argument buffer, which the attacker can influence with earlier requests.\nPR:N - lockd_authenticate() accepts RPC_AUTH_NULL/RPC_AUTH_UNIX and, for normal procedures, svc_set_client(); no local UID, capabilities, or root in the host namespace is required\u2014only network reachability as an NFS export client (AUTH_NULL is explicitly supported for NLM).\nUI:N - Exploitation requires only crafted NLMv4 RPC traffic to a running lockd/nfsd instance; no victim mount, file open, or other interactive action beyond normal NFS client participation.\nS:U - Impact is confined to the NFS server\u0027s kernel lockd/nfsd authority (file-lock and DOS-share state on exported files); it does not cross VM, container, or IOMMU security boundaries.\nC:H - file_hash() sums the first 32 bytes of nfs_fh.data regardless of fh.size; when fh.len\u003c32, bytes fh.len..31 are stale prior-request buffer contents, so each lookup performs an out-of-bounds read of up to 31 bytes used in security-relevant file-table indexing.\nI:H - Inconsistent hashing creates duplicate nlm_file entries for the same wire handle; per-entry f_shares and nlm_block state diverge while both open the same inode, enabling DOS share-mode bypass and incorrect lock/block bookkeeping despite VFS-level enforcement.\nA:H - Missed nlm_file lookups cause lock-state lookup failures, incorrect NLM responses, hung or failing NFS lock clients, and unbounded duplicate nlm_file/VFS opens that can exhaust server lock-manager resources on production NFS file servers."
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        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-17T05:45:48.282Z",
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        "shortName": "Linux"
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          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/686c2434f9f16b87aeed18d76cc562df9f2695ab"
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          "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6e4c62caecf792e8a15ad9bc7f371e57c17e3302"
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    "assignerShortName": "Linux",
    "cveId": "CVE-2026-74315",
    "datePublished": "2026-08-15T05:58:13.504Z",
    "dateReserved": "2026-08-15T05:44:03.883Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2026-08-17T05:45:48.282Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
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