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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-7203

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").
Publish Date : 2007-05-14 Last Update Date : 2017-10-10
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
4.0
Confidentiality Impact None (There is no impact to the confidentiality of the system.)
Integrity Impact None (There is no impact to the integrity of the system)
Availability Impact Complete (There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.)
Access Complexity High (Specialized access conditions exist. It is hard to exploit and several special conditions must be satisfied to exploit)
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Denial Of Service
CWE ID CWE id is not defined for this vulnerability

- Additional Vendor Supplied Data

Vendor Impact CVSS Score CVSS Vector Report Date Publish Date
Redhat important 2007-05-11 2007-05-15
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- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
CVE-2006-7203 oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20067203 unix
DSA-1504 kernel-source-2.6.8 -- several vulnerabilities oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8130 unix
ELSA-2007:0376: kernel security and bug fix update (Important) oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22683 unix
RHSA-2007:0376: kernel security and bug fix update (Important) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20070376 unix
RHSA-2007:0488: kernel security update (Important) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20070488 unix
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 ... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10941 unix
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- Products Affected By CVE-2006-7203

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 OS Linux Linux Kernel 2.6.20 Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Linux Linux Kernel 1

- References For CVE-2006-7203

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0376.html
REDHAT RHSA-2007:0376
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:171
MANDRIVA MDKSA-2007:171
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:196
MANDRIVA MDKSA-2007:196
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_35_kernel.html
SUSE SUSE-SA:2007:035
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_43_kernel.html
SUSE SUSE-SA:2007:043
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2209
VUPEN ADV-2007-2209
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-486-1
UBUNTU USN-486-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-489-1
UBUNTU USN-489-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
DEBIAN DSA-1504
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-287.htm CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0488.html
REDHAT RHSA-2007:0488
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=822191a2fa1584a29c3224ab328507adcaeac1ab CONFIRM

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2006-7203

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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