Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-3843
The Linux kernel before 2.6.23-rc1 checks the wrong global variable for the CIFS sec mount option, which might allow remote attackers to spoof CIFS network traffic that the client configured for security signatures, as demonstrated by lack of signing despite sec=ntlmv2i in a SetupAndX request.
Products affected by CVE-2007-3843
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-3843
1.78%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 81 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-3843
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST |
Vendor statements for CVE-2007-3843
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Red Hat 2007-10-18This issue did not affect the versions of the Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 or 3.
References for CVE-2007-3843
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html
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http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-474.htm
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0705.html
Support
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http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=246595
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0939.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25244
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00001.html
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-510-1
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http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.23-rc1
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9670
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http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1363
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