CVE-2007-4135 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-4135: The NFSv4 ID mapper (nfsidmap) before 0.17 does not properly handle return values from the getpwnam_r function when performing a username lookup, which can cause it to report a file as being owned by "root" instead of "nobody" if the file exists on the server but not on the client.

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-4135 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libnfsidmap→ fixed in0.18-0urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libnfsidmap

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