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CVE-2007-5904

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.

  • Published: Nov 9, 2007
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2007-5904
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.8
  • AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
linux / linux_kernel - 2.6.23.x