CVE-2021-38202 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2021-38202

fs/nfsd/trace.h in the Linux kernel before 5.13.4 might allow remote...

Vulnerability Description

fs/nfsd/trace.h in the Linux kernel before 5.13.4 might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read in strlen) by sending NFS traffic when the trace event framework is being used for nfsd.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

linux kernel, hci bootstrap os, hci management node, solidfire, element software
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: August 8th, 2021
Last Modified: May 12th, 2026
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.