Release Date: | 2007-11-09 |
Multiple buffer overflows in CIFS VFS in Linux kernel 2.6.23 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long SMB responses that trigger the overflows in the SendReceive function.
See more information about CVE-2007-5904 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score: | 6.8 | Base Metrics: | AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Access Vector: | Adjacent network | Attack Complexity: | High |
Authentication: | None required | Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
Integrity Impact: | Complete | Availability Impact: | Complete |
Platform | Errata | Release Date |
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kernel) | ELSA-2008-0167 | 2008-03-14 |
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (ocfs2-2.6.9-67.0.7.0.1.EL) | ELSA-2008-0167 | 2008-03-14 |
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (oracleasm-2.6.9-67.0.7.0.1.EL) | ELSA-2008-0167 | 2008-03-14 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel) | ELSA-2008-0089 | 2008-01-24 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-53.1.6.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2008-0089 | 2008-01-24 |
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-53.1.6.0.1.el5) | ELSA-2008-0089 | 2008-01-24 |
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