FKIE_CVE-2007-5904

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-11-09 18:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:47
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=133672efbc1085f9af990bdc145e1822ea93bcf3
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119455843205403&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119457447724276&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27666
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27888
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/27912
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28643
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/28826
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29245
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29387
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29570
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30769
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/30818
cve@mitre.orghttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0167.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487808/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26438
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019612
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3860
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38450
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9901
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=133672efbc1085f9af990bdc145e1822ea93bcf3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119455843205403&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119457447724276&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27666
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27888
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/27912
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28643
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28826
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29245
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29387
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29570
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30769
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30818
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0167.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487808/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26438
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019612
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3860
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38450
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9901
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linux linux_kernel *

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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:47:00.453",
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}



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