Security Advisories
CVEs affecting projects tracked on Release Alert, from NVD & OSV.
CVE-2011-3363
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS v3
Published
May 24, 2012
CVSS v2
6.1 MEDIUM
Affected
1 project
Assigned by
Red Hat
Severity scale
010
Description
The setup_cifs_sb function in fs/cifs/connect.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not properly handle DFS referrals, which allows remote CIFS servers to cause a denial of service (system crash) by placing a referral at the root of a share.
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