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CVE-2009-1439

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2009-04-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in fs/cifs/connect.c in CIFS in the Linux kernel 2.6.29 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long nativeFileSystem field in a Tree Connect response to an SMB mount request.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References