CVE-2011-3363

CVE Details

Release Date:2012-05-24
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


The setup_cifs_sb function in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly handle DFS referrals, which allows remote CIFS servers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by placing a referral at the root of a share.

See more information about CVE-2011-3363 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 5.4
Vector String: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel)ELSA-2011-14792011-11-29
Oracle Linux version 5 (ocfs2-2.6.18-274.12.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2011-14792011-11-29
Oracle Linux version 5 (oracleasm-2.6.18-274.12.1.0.1.el5)ELSA-2011-14792011-11-29
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel)ELSA-2011-14652011-11-22


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