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.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DSA-1378-1 | New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
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DSA-1378-2 | New Linux 2.6.18 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
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DSA-1504-1 | New Linux kernel 2.6.8 packages fix several issues |
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EUVD-2007-3724 | 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. |
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USN-518-1 | linux-source-2.6.15, linux-source-2.6.17, linux-source-2.6.20 vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T14:28:52.355Z
Reserved: 2007-07-12T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-3740

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-09-14T01:17:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-3740


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