PT-2007-1479 · Linux+1 · Linux Kernel+1

Published

2007-05-14

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Updated

2017-10-11

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CVE-2006-7203

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.21
Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service by mounting a smbfs file system in compatibility mode. This is due to a NULL pointer dereference and oops in the compat sys mount function in fs/compat.c.
Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 2.6.21, update to version 2.6.21 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-7203
DSA-1504-1
RHSA-2007:0376
RHSA-2007:0488
RHSA-2007_0376
RHSA-2007_0488

Affected Products

Linux Kernel
Red Hat