CVE-2007-3740 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2007-3740
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Description: The CIFS filesystem in the Linux kernel before 2.6.22, when Unix extension support is enabled, does not honor the umask of a process, which allows local users to gain privileges.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36593 UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-518-1 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA28806 Secunia Advisory: SA27912 Secunia Advisory: SA27747 Secunia Advisory: SA27436 Secunia Advisory: SA26978 Secunia Advisory: SA26955 Secunia Advisory: SA26760 Secunia Advisory: SA29058 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html MISC MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:105 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:008 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504 http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1378 CONFIRM http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm BID 25672

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