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CVE-2006-7203

oops in compat_sys_mount() when data pointer is NULL

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The compat_sys_mount function in fs/compat.c in Linux kernel 2.6.20 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and oops) by mounting a smbfs file system in compatibility mode ("mount -t smbfs").

La función compat_sys_mount en fs/compat.c en Linux kernel 2.6.20 y anteriores permite a usuarios locales provocar denegación de servicio (puntero de referencia NULL y Oops(cuando un evento desconocido interfiere en el funcionamiento normal del núcleo(kernel))) montando un sistema de archivos smbfs en modo compatible ("mount -t smbfs").

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2007-05-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2007-05-14 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-06 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (25)
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Linux
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Linux Kernel
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<= 2.6.20
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Affected