CVE-2021-47107
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-03-04 18:15
Modified
2024-11-04 11:59
Severity ?
Summary
NFSD: Fix READDIR buffer overflow
Impacted products
LinuxLinux
LinuxLinux
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