The setup_cifs_sb function in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly handle DFS referrals, which allows remote CIFS servers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by placing a referral at the root of a share.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-05-24T23:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:29:56.891Z

Reserved: 2011-08-30T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2011-3363

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-05-24T23:55:02.387

Modified: 2023-02-13T01:20:50.530

Link: CVE-2011-3363

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-03-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-3363 - Bugzilla