CVE-2006-7203 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-7203
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Description: 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").

CVE Status: Candidate

References: UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1 SUSE http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_43_kernel.html http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA25961 Secunia Advisory: SA25838 Secunia Advisory: SA25683 Secunia Advisory: SA25700 Secunia Advisory: SA25682 Secunia Advisory: SA26133 Secunia Advisory: SA26139 Secunia Advisory: SA26289 Secunia Advisory: SA26620 Secunia Advisory: SA29058 REDHAT http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504 CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=822191a2fa1584a29c3224ab328507adcaeac1ab

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