# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-31402"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-04-03T15:16:05.724Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:35:46.793Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31402"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31402.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31402"
title: "nfsd: fix heap overflow in NFSv4.0 LOCK replay cache"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnfsd: fix heap overflow in NFSv4.0 LOCK replay cache\n\nThe NFSv4.0 replay cache uses a fixed 112-byte inline buffer\n(rp_ibuf[NFSD4_REPLAY_ISIZE]) to store encoded operation responses.\nThis size was calculated based on OPEN responses and does not account\nfor LOCK denied responses, which include the conflicting lock owner as\na variable-length field up to 1024 bytes (NFS4_OPAQUE_LIMIT).\n\nWhen a LOCK operation is denied due to a conflict with an existing lock\nthat has a large owner, nfsd4_encode_operation() copies the full encoded\nresponse into the undersized replay buffer via read_bytes_from_xdr_buf()\nwith no bounds check. This results in a slab-out-of-bounds write of up\nto 944 bytes past the end of the buffer, corrupting adjacent heap memory.\n\nThis can be triggered remotely by an unauthenticated attacker with two\ncooperating NFSv4.0 clients: one sets a lock with a large owner string,\nthen the other requests a conflicting lock to provoke the denial.\n\nWe could fix this by increasing NFSD4_REPLAY_ISIZE to allow for a full\nopaque, but that would increase the size of every stateowner, when most\nlockowners are not that large.\n\nInstead, fix this by checking the encoded response length against\nNFSD4_REPLAY_ISIZE before copying into the replay buffer. If the\nresponse is too large, set rp_buflen to 0 to skip caching the replay\npayload. The status is still cached, and the client already received the\ncorrect response on the original request."
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