CVE-2006-5871

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 11 Dec 2006, 23:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 20:04

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
16/100
CVSS Score
4.1 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.07% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

11 Dec 2006, 23:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 20:04
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

smbfs in Linux kernel 2.6.8 and other versions, and 2.4.x before 2.4.34, when UNIX extensions are enabled, ignores certain mount options, which could cause clients to use server-specified uid, gid and mode settings.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 4.1AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.07% Percentile: 22%

Affected Systems

  • linuxlinux_kernel

    2.4.33 | 2.6.8

References (9)