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CVE-2007-5904

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2007-11-09 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in CIFS VFS in Linux kernel 2.6.23 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long SMB responses that trigger the overflows in the SendReceive function.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References