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CVE-2007-3740

The CIFS filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, when Unix extension support is enabled, does not honor the umask of a process, which…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 32%
Public exploits
0
none known

The CIFS filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, when Unix extension support is enabled, does not honor the umask of a process, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.4AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • kernel.org /pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27747 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25672 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9953 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28806 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26978 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/36593 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1504 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:008 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27912 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-518-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26760 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26955 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=253314 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29058 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27436 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2007/dsa-1378 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred

Sources

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