CVE-2006-7203

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 3
Modified
Published: 14 May 2007, 17:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 20:57

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
16/100
CVSS Score
4 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.09% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

14 May 2007, 17:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 20:57
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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").

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.09%• Percentile: 25%

Affected Systems

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≤ 2.6.20

References (23)