CVE-2007-5904

Impact

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=133672efbc1085f9af990bdc145e1822ea93bcf3
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00002.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html
• http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119455843205403&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=119457447724276&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27666
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27888
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27912
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28643
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28826
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29245
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29387
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29570
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30769
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30818
• http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048
• http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1428
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_63_kernel.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0089.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0167.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487808/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26438
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019612