CVE-2008-4307

MediumCVSS 4.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.0/10AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 13, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-4307: Medium severity, CVSS 4.0 | Vulnix