nfs_atomic_open() performs a regular lookup
22349
01 August 2023
01 August 2023
OPEN
LOW
3.3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVE-2022-24448
Brocade Security Advisory ID |
BSA-2023-1717 |
Component |
Linux |
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Summary
An issue was discovered in fs/nfs/dir.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.5. If an application sets the O_DIRECTORY flag, and tries to open a regular file, nfs_atomic_open() performs a regular lookup. If a regular file is found, ENOTDIR should occur, but the server instead returns uninitialized data in the file descriptor.
Products Affected
All versions of Brocade Fabric OS
Products Under Investigation
Brocade ASCG
Products Confirmed Not Affected
Brocade SANnav is not affected by this vulnerability
Solution
Solution provided in Brocade Fabric OS v8.2.3d, v9.1.1c, v9.2.0 and higher versions
Revision History
Version |
Change |
Date |
1.0 |
Initial Publication |
August 1, 2023 |
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