4.4
CVSSv2

CVE-2007-3740

Published: 14/09/2007 Updated: 29/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.4 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
VMScore: 392
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The CIFS filesystem in the Linux kernel prior to 2.6.22, when Unix extension support is enabled, does not honor the umask of a process, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Vulnerability Trend

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Vendor Advisories

Evan Teran discovered that the Linux kernel ptrace routines did not correctly handle certain requests robustly Local attackers could exploit this to crash the system, causing a denial of service (CVE-2007-3731) ...
Several local and remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2007-3731 Evan Teran discovered a potential local denial of service (oops) in the handling of PTRA ...