CVE-2007-5904 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=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 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3860 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38450 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9901