vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2020-35513

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 25, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A flaw incorrect umask during file or directory modification in the Linux kernel NFS (network file system) functionality was found in the way user create and delete object using NFSv4.2 or newer if both simultaneously accessing the NFS by the other process that is not using new NFSv4.2. A user with access to the NFS could use this flaw to starve the resources causing denial of service.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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