{"cve":"CVE-2021-4090","nvd":{"published":"2022-02-18T18:15:10.207","modified":"2026-10-14T11:16:54.580","status":"Modified","description":"An out-of-bounds (OOB) memory write flaw was found in the NFSD in the Linux kernel. Missing sanity may lead to a write beyond bmval[bmlen-1] in nfsd4_decode_bitmap4 in fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c. In this flaw, a local attacker with user privilege may gain access to out-of-bounds memory, leading to a system integrity and confidentiality threat.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N","score":7.1},"cwes":["CWE-787"],"references":["https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025101","https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c0019b7db1d7ac62c711cda6b357a659d46428fe","https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/163692036074.16710.5678362976688977923.stgit%40klimt.1015granger.net/","https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220318-0010/","https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025101"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel","netapp:h300e_firmware","netapp:h300s_firmware","netapp:h410c_firmware","netapp:h410s_firmware","netapp:h500e_firmware","netapp:h500s_firmware","netapp:h700e_firmware","netapp:h700s_firmware"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:28:04.509275555+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2021-4090","score":0.00339,"percentile":0.27071,"date":"2026-10-25"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}