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CVE-2006-5871

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Description

smbfs in Linux kernel 2.6.8 and other versions, and 2.4.x before 2.4.34, when UNIX extensions are enabled, ignores certain mount options, which could cause clients to use server-specified uid, gid and mode settings.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10171

http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1237

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21523

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html

http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1233

http://secunia.com/advisories/25683

http://secunia.com/advisories/23395

http://secunia.com/advisories/23370

http://secunia.com/advisories/23361

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-12-11

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00067

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