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CVE-2007-5904

Publication date 9 November 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
linux 8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
linux-source-2.6.15 7.10 gutsy Not in release
7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.6.15-52.67
linux-source-2.6.17 7.10 gutsy Not in release
7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy Ignored end of life
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
linux-source-2.6.20 7.10 gutsy Not in release
7.04 feisty
Fixed 2.6.20-17.36
6.10 edgy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
linux-source-2.6.22 7.10 gutsy
Fixed 2.6.22-15.54
7.04 feisty Not in release
6.10 edgy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-618-1
    • Linux kernel vulnerabilities
    • 19 June 2008

Other references