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CVE-2011-3585

Multiple race conditions in the (1) mount.cifs and (2) umount.cifs programs in Samba 3.6 allow local users to cause a denial of service (mounting outage) via a…

Impact

Multiple race conditions in the (1) mount.cifs and (2) umount.cifs programs in Samba 3.6 allow local users to cause a denial of service (mounting outage) via a SIGKILL signal during a time window when the /etc/mtab~ file exists.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SambaSamba
Version 3.6.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 4.0, 5.0, 6.0

Weakness classification

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